Happy Poetry Month!
Making Connections through Poetry http://www.loc.gov/teachers/history/ Looking for ways to combine primary sources and poetry? A new activity from the Library of congress, Making Connections through...
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Save the Date: Decatur Book Festival, August 29-31!
The 2008 Atlanta Journal-Constitution Decatur Book Festival Presented by DeKalb Medical | Home Many thanks to Dr. JoBeth Allen from the University of Georgia Department of Language and Literacy for...
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National Book Award Winners To Be Announced Tonight!
The National Book Foundation via kwout Clear your schedule tonight and stay tuned to hear who wins the National Book Award for Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, and of course, Young People’s Literature!...
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Start Planning for National Poem in Your Pocket Day and Poetry Month 2009
Poem In Your Pocket Day – Poets.org – Poetry, Poems, Bios & More via kwout One of my favorite months of the year is April because it is National Poetry Month! We celebrated poetry in many ways...
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Last year, I was inspired by Buffy Hamilton and other media specialists who were participating in National Poem In Your Pocket Day. I asked myself, “How might we celebrate this wonderful day in our...
View ArticleThinking Ahead to National Poetry Month
National Poetry Month doesn’t begin until April 1st, but it’s not too early to start planning (or even celebrating! Why wait?) Here are a few ideas and resources as we think ahead to Poetry Month, when...
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Getting ready for National Poetry Month? Take a look at this post in the GALILEO Planet News for resources, activities, and lessons plans to help you share poetry with your students. If you have...
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Happy Poetry Month 2011
Poetry month is here! We’ve already seen some great posts on the GLMA blog to get us thinking about this creative month: Poetry Resources in Galileo Looking Ahead to National Poetry Month Later this...
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Using Poll Everywhere to Craft Poetry
Until September 28th, I am hosting the Ashley Bryan Traveling Exhibit of Illustrated Africana Children’s Literature featuring the artwork of Shadra Strickland. This exhibit showcases 8 works of art...
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Poetry Resources in GALILEO
Are your students studying rhythm and rhyme? From the ancients to recent Pulitzer Prize winners, students can find poetry criticism, poet biographies, full-text poems, images, and more in Literary...
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