The Uses of Poetry in the Classroom

2005 Volume 1

Preface
Introduction
1.
Discovering Self through Poetry
Guide Entry
Carolyn Clark
2.
Thematic Poetry Reading and Writing Workshop
Guide Entry
Monica Jackson
3.
Making the Relevant Connection: The Middle School Student and Poetry An Understanding and Appreciation of Poetry to Inspire the Poet Within
Guide Entry
Maureen Lynch
4.
Leaving, Longing, and Left Behind: Poems of Home
Guide Entry
Mary Moran
5.
Rhymes and Rhythms of Black History
Guide Entry
Jacqueline Porter-Clinton
6.
A Curriculum Unit in Poetry for Vocational Students
Guide Entry
Raymond Theilacker
7.
Who’s Your Daddy? Comprehension Strategies and Poetry Basics through Poems about Fathers
Guide Entry
Mnikesa Whitaker
8.
Crime and Poetry: Examining Crimes Against Humanity Through the Poetry of the Oppressed, Specifically Poetry from the African American Experience Through the Jim Crow Era, and The Holocaust
Guide Entry
Cary Brandenberger
9.
A Century of War in Poetry: 1915-2015
Guide Entry
Kinta Flemming
10.
Looking Forward: Whitman and the Creative Spirit in American Poetry
Guide Entry
Clary Carleton
11.
Studying the Sonnet: An Introduction to the Importance of Form in Poetry
Guide Entry
Lynn Marsico
12.
The Inspired Voice: Invoking Poetry through Music
Guide Entry
Kimberlee Presswood
13.
Poetry's Idyllic and Intriguing Patterns for Kindergarten
Guide Entry
Stephanie Johnson
14.
Building Blocks for Poetry: Vertical Team Sequencing for Effective Poetic Analysis
Guide Entry
Susan Greene