Poetry Writing Handbook

Poetry Writing Handbook

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Poetry Writing Handbook: Definitions, Examples, Lessons

Information on Poetry Writing Handbook from the publisher:

The one and only guide to creating 36 different poetic forms (complete with definition, example, guidelines and a place for students to write their own) that also shows students the power of language and how to use it! Written by a master teacher, author, educator and poet, this is the how-to poetry book you've always wanted!

Description of Greta B. Upson, author of Poetry Writing Handbook:

Teach your kids the power of language and how to use it! This unique handbook helps young wordsmiths flex their creative muscle by shaping words into 36 poetic forms. Complete with guidelines, a definition, an example, and space to compose a poem, each exercise encourages students to examine and polish language, while learning to appreciate the character, flavor, and impact of words. Grades 4 to 6. 112 reproducible pages, softcover from Teaching & Learning Company.