Glue the printed poemst to manilla folders. Staple a sheet or two of lined paper on the inside of the folder. Work cooperatively to write an easy group poem . Portfolio Collect writing samples at the beginning, middle, and end of the academic year or semester. Include the draft, revision, and publication stages of the writing.
Date stamp each item.
At the end of the year, invite students to add a short paragraph describing the project and their writing. Each objective can be assessed according to a five point scale based upon grade level expectations. Locates participants' geographical locations on a map or globe. Engages in the writing process by brainstorming, drafting, revising, editing, and publishing an original piece of poetry. Images are original or used with permission from the following sites.