Discovering Poetry
Features:

• 18 original poems with contemporary themes such as the Internet, rollerblading and pollution
• activities are suited to the middle/upper primary classroom
• each four-page unit has a consistent layout for students to follow more easily
• units can be completed individually, in pairs or in small groups to encourage collaborative learning skills
• each poem is accompanied by:
  - comprehension and word study activities
  - structured tasks to extend the students’ thinking and inspire their own poetry writing
  - detailed teachers notes that contain the activity answers and a range of classroom activities involving group discussion, individual writing and research activities
  - all literary terms and poetic styles are explained in full
• poetry written in a range of classical styles
• units can be incorporated into class themes or used as stand-alone units of work within the context of the language lessons
• linked to outcome statements

Ages 9-12yrs - RIC–0205 ISBN 9781863118347
AUD $37.95