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Schlessman, Elizabeth – Rethinking Schools, 2010
The bilingual poetry and stories of Salvadoran writer Jorge Argueta have been an invaluable resource in this author's classroom. She has used poems from "Talking with Mother Earth" for homework and class analysis during a study of ecosystems, the story "Xochitl and the Flowers" to lead into persuasive writing, and "Bean Soup" to teach…
Descriptors: Poetry, Bilingual Students, Learning Activities, Persuasive Discourse