{"product_id":"how-to-teach-poetry-writing-workshops-for-ages-813-developing-creative-literacy-writers-workshop-9781138023697","title":"How to Teach Poetry Writing Workshops for Ages","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis fully revised and extended third edition of \u003ci\u003eHow to Teach Poetry Writing: Workshops for Ages 8â13\u003c\/i\u003e is a practical and activity-based resource of writing workshops to help you teach poetry. Designed to build writing, reading, speaking and listening skills, this new edition contains a widened selection of workshops exemplifying a variety of poetry styles, both classic and contemporary.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHighlighting how the unique features of poetry can be used to teach literary skills, this book:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eincludes new workshops which introduce, or consolidate, spelling, punctuation and grammar skills;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eencourages debate, discussion, performance and empathy;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eoffers a new focus on confidence building and creativity using performance, rhythm, rhyme and rap;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eexplores the use of poetry for vocabulary enhancement;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eencourages reading for pleasure;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eprovides an A to Z guide to poetry and poetry terminology plus a very extensive bibliography enabling you to keep up to date with poetry and poetry resources;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003erepresents diverse cultures;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003ehighlights cross-curricular links.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003ePromoting creativity, achievement, mastery and enjoyment, \u003ci\u003eHow to Teach Poetry Writing: Workshops for Ages 8â13\u003c\/i\u003e provides teachers with a wealth of material and the inspiration to create a class of enthusiastic and skilled readers, writers, listeners and performers. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAcknowledgements; A Note from the Author; \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIntroduction: Writers’ Workshop\u003c\/strong\u003e; \u003cstrong\u003eA to Z of Poetry\u003c\/strong\u003e; Workshop 1: - Licensed to Thrill; Workshop 2: - Monday’s Child; Workshop 3: - The Day the Zoo Escaped; Workshop 4: - Every Word Counts; Workshop 5: Fin Flapper; Workshop 6: - Waves; Workshop 7: - Further On; Workshop 8: - Space Rap; Workshop 9: - The Robin; Workshop 10: - The Poem Hunt; Workshop 11: - I am a Baggy T-Shirt; Workshop 12: - The Sound Collector; Workshop 13: - Nocturnophobia; Workshop 14: - Three; Workshop 15: - December; Workshop 16 - Hubble Bubble; Workshop 17: - The Charge of the Light Brigade; Workshop 18: - My First Day at School; Workshop 19: - Spag Alert!; Workshop 20: - Spelling It Out!; Workshop 21: - Hauntingly; Workshop 22: – Framed!; \u003cem\u003eBibliography; A to Z of Poets\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50577799020887,"sku":"9781138023697","price":26.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781138023697.jpg?v=1746096760","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/how-to-teach-poetry-writing-workshops-for-ages-813-developing-creative-literacy-writers-workshop-9781138023697","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}