Poetry Aloud Here 2: Sharing Poetry with Children

"Since Poetry Aloud Here was published in 2006, poetry written for young people has gained interest as an educational tool. This revamped and expanded follow-up guides educators toward innovative ways to use poetry and establish an atmosphere that encourages individual participation and creativity. Blending information and inspiration, Vardell ◗◗ Offers practical strategies for reading aloud and teaching poetry in both formal and informal situations ◗◗ Details best practices gleaned from years in the field, with numerous suggestions that cross the curriculum--from literature to science and math ◗◗ Includes expanded lists of poems, poet profiles, book/poetry pairings, and other tools useful for programming and collection development Updated with a new bibliography, this book is the perfect resource for helping librarians and educators use poetry to fire children's imaginations."

Author: Sylvia M. Vardell
Publisher: ALA Editions
Published: 11/25/2013
Pages: 298
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.88lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.62d
ISBN13: 9780838911778
ISBN10: 0838911773
BISAC Categories:
- Language Arts & Disciplines | Library & Information Science | General
- Education | Schools | Levels | Elementary
- Poetry | General