num_pages: 100
description: Are you looking for new ways to engage and inspire your students to read and write? Or do you need a little inspiration for your own daily teaching? The literacy-themed poems in this anthology -- reprinted from the premier journal for literacy educators, The Reading Teacher -- give teachers, literacy coaches, and parents a new way to enhance literacy learning. Use this book Integrate poetry into classroom lessons to develop your students' lifelong love of reading and writing Motivate students of all ages with opportunities for meaningful reading and writing Encourage students and colleagues to write poetry Promote professional reflection, growth, and change Each poem is accompanied by prompts to get you and your students thinking and by a literacy application to help you use the poem in the classroom. You'll also find ways to make meaningful connections with literacy and additional resources to prompt further thinking or research on the poem's topic.
language: English
title: Poetic Possibilities: Using Poetry to Enhance Literacy Learning
titlecomplete: Poetic Possibilities: Using Poetry to Enhance Literacy Learning (Featuring Poems from the Reading Teacher)
publisher: Intl Literacy Assn