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Power & poetry : best practices for high school classrooms / Jim Mahoney & Jerry Matovcik.
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Title:Power & poetry : best practices for high school classrooms / Jim Mahoney & Jerry Matovcik.
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Variant Title:Power and poetry
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Author/Creator:Mahoney, Jim.
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Other Contributors/Collections:Matovcik, Jerry.
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Published/Created:Portsmouth, NH : Heinemann, ©2005.
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Location:EDUCATION LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
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Call Number: LB1576 .M2476 2005
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Number of Items:1
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Status:c.1 On loan - Due on 04-03-2024
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Location:EDUCATION LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
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Library of Congress Subjects:English language--Composition and exercises--Study and teaching (Secondary)
Poetry--Authorship--Study and teaching (Secondary)
Creative writing (Secondary education)
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Description:x, 165 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 160-162) and index.
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ISBN:0325007306 (acid-free paper)
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Contents:Prologue : the Mountain Whippoorwill
1. power of poetry - food for the soul
Play in teaching and learning
2. Writing small
3. writer's notebook
4. Quick writes and observing
5. Remembrance of things past : early memories
6. Gift poems
7. Peer conferencing and revision : revising is re-seeing
8. Writing an extended metaphor
9. More extended metaphors
Write before their eyes : on nature poems
10. Getting outside : poems about nature
11. Scaffolding poems
12. Rollicking with Bruegel : responding to art
13. Finding out when you write best
14. Think along : unpacking the poem
15. Poetry circles
16. Poems speaking to poems
17. Poems about writing and creating
18. Autobiographical poems
19. Evaluation
20. Holding a poetry reading
21. Appearing in print
Epilogue : on caring.