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Thursday, June 26, 2003

GPAWP 2003 Summer Institute
Web Diary

"Poetry from the Inside Out:
Discrepant Images = Million $ Words"



Visit the website of the Social Education journalKathleen Maledon
Whispering Wind School
Phoenix, AZ

Presentation Title:
"Poetry from the Inside Out: Discrepant Images = Million $ Words"

Grade Level(s):
All

Book(s) used:
NA

Other Resources:
In-Depth Lesson Instructions [PDF] 377KB
Lesson Bibliography [PDF] 183KB

"Poetry Log" [PDF] 125KB
Poetry Style Samples [PDF] 1,105KB
Publishing Materials & Ideas [PDF] 494KB
Poem Evaluation Sheet [PDF] 139KB

Poetry Glossary [PDF] 3,010KB
Poetry Assessment [PDF] 534KB
"Element Web Evaluation" [PDF] 118KB
"Poetry for Social Studies: Poems, Standards, and Strategies"
by Sylvia M. Vardell, from Social Education

Presentation Description:
Students learn how to brainstorm using discrepant words to create unique visual images. Teachers see a variety of poetry formats to use in all subject areas to assess understanding. Include a presentation of publishing ideas afterward.

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