Descriptor
| Childhood Interests | 1 |
| Creative Expression | 1 |
| Cultural Context | 1 |
| Elementary Education | 1 |
| Figurative Language | 1 |
| Folk Culture | 1 |
| Foreign Countries | 1 |
| Multicultural Education | 1 |
| Poetry | 1 |
| Story Telling | 1 |
Source
Author
| Grell, Jane | 1 |
Publication Type
| Guides - Non-Classroom | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
| Practitioners | 1 |
| Teachers | 1 |
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Grell, Jane – 1994
Serving as an ideal entry point for children to self-expression and creativity, these participative poems by a storyteller blend the bounce and rhythm of Caribbean memory with universal aspects of childhood experience. The poems take the oral and musical folklore of the Caribbean and link it to the verse of the traditional English nursery rhyme to…
Descriptors: Childhood Interests, Creative Expression, Cultural Context, Elementary Education
