Alliteration and Tongue Twisters

Alliteration and Tongue Twisters PDF

Author: Greta Barclay Lipson

Publisher: Teaching and Learning Company

Published: 2008-09-01

Total Pages: 12

ISBN-13: 0787730378

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Introduce your students to alliteration and tongue twisters with this easy to use packet, complete with definition, example, guidelines and a place for students to write their own poems! Master teacher and poet, Greta Barclay Lipson, shows the power of language and how to use it with these poetic forms.

Poetry Writing Handbook (ENHANCED eBook)

Poetry Writing Handbook (ENHANCED eBook) PDF

Author: Greta Barclay Lipson

Publisher: Lorenz Educational Press

Published: 1998-03-01

Total Pages: 116

ISBN-13: 1429111364

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38 different poetic forms (complete with definitions, examples, guidelines, and a place for students to write their own) show the power of language and how to use it! Written by a master teacher, author, educator, and poet, this is the how-to poetry book ??????

Book Clubbing!

Book Clubbing! PDF

Author: Carol Littlejohn

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

Published: 2011-04-12

Total Pages: 143

ISBN-13: 1586834150

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Learn how to sponsor a successful, student-led book club for grades K through 12 that is fun, easy-to-implement, and encourages reading. Book Clubbing!: Successful Book Clubs for Young People offers practical tips on creating book clubs that involve students of all ages and reading levels—including special education students, second language learners, and reluctant readers—making it easy to have fun, productive, and educational book clubs and other reading events. The book begins with a discussion of the current research on reading and practical tips from experienced sponsors and participants, followed by suggestions on customizing book clubs to fit the students' needs and how to add "sparkle" to the club with field trips, readers theatre, guest speakers, and mystery games. The book offers a wide variety of reading activities, ensuring a dynamic, lively reading group. Numerous forms, booklists, booktalks, reading lists, and resource websites offer additional help for educators and library staff. Especially unique and valuable is the reading activities chapter that includes reproducible reading games, a readers theatre script, a folktale "rap," and various booktalks and contests.