This book is also being considered for other courses. The teacher's manual, in loose-leaf format, gives ideas for teaching each selection and suggested responses to questions, along with biographic information about the poets. Liffiton, Larry, McAllister, John and Saliani, Dom. This anthology contains contemporary and classic poems organized thematically and supported by introductory notes and suggestions for writing. Sections throughout the book focus on study of rhyme, apostrophe, imagery, irony, and poetic devices.
Poems range in their degree of difficulty.
The book contains a table of contents. It is also being considered for other courses. The teacher's guide, in loose-leaf format, provides general strategies for teaching and assessment, suggestions for teaching and activities for each of the selections, brief notes about the poets, and unfamiliar vocabulary. Yancey, Kathleen Blake, ed. A collection of essays by language arts educators, this book provides varied insights into the theory and practice of portfolio use by students in Middle and Secondary Levels.