Let’s do poetry in primary schools

Description

Let’s do poetry in primary schools : Full of practical, fun and meaningful ways of celebrating poetry

By (author)  James Carter

Description

Let’s Do Poetry in Primary School is a fun, accessible and very practical guide to give teachers the tools, the mindset and the confidence to put poetry at the heart of the classroom, and everyday learning.

The book includes games and warm-ups, ideas for cross-curricular activities, an anthology of age appropriate poems, tools for reading and performing poems, setting up a poetry-rich classroom and ultimately, shows all it takes is six or so poetic forms with which to create language-rich and expressive responses to all the topic and curricular work that you cover in the academic year.

Product details

Format                         Paperback | 128 pages

Dimensions                 169 x 244 x 13mm | 231g

Publication date         25 Oct 2012

Publisher                     Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Imprint                        A & C Black (Childrens books)

Publication City/Country London, United Kingdom

Language                    English

Illustrations note       b & w

ISBN                            139781408163917