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Davis, Andrea – Voices from the Middle, 1997
Describes how one eighth-grade teacher, disturbed by students' ignorance of the variety of poetry available to them, developed a poetry anthology assignment, in which students immersed themselves in poetry for three weeks, each one choosing and creating a poetry anthology comprised of 20 poems. Notes students' enthusiasm for the project and pride…
Descriptors: Anthologies, Class Activities, Grade 8, Junior High Schools
Harris, Carole Ruth – Gifted Child Today (GCT), 1991
This article describes a venture which resulted in publication of an anthology of poems and illustrations by elementary-level gifted students. The book was copyrighted, printed, and sold by a legal publishing company run by students as a professional enterprise. Guidelines for organizing such projects are offered, and experiences from this and…
Descriptors: Anthologies, Creative Writing, Elementary Education, Entrepreneurship