April 3, 2019
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Tag Archives: April is Poetry Month
April 3, 2013
by Denise Krebs
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Poetry Brackets
Students this week perused PoetryFoundation.org. Each one found a great poem. We then randomly chose brackets and pitted the poems against each other. The only criteria was that the person liked it and it is a GREAT poem.
Now we want to see what you think!
Which poem do you think is great in each of the matchups?
KrebsClass Sweet Sixteen Poetry chosen by 8th graders
KrebsClass Elite Eight Poetry chosen by 7th graders
Here’s a little tutorial if you’ve never voted on Bracketeers:
April 10, 2012
by Denise Krebs
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Book Spine Poems
We wrote some book spine poems today. It was a fun and creative poetry assignment. Students enjoyed coming up with something just using book titles. Here are all the poems in a Flickr set, along with a few of my favorites below.
Additional resources about book spine poetry: