81. WEBSITES ON POETRY FOR NATIONAL CHILDREN’S POETRY MONTH Japanese forms often demand a specific number of on, characters or sound units, which Westerners erroneously equate to poetry AND VERSE FOR CHILDREN OF ALL http://www.atlanticava.org/WebandCamSites/Poetry.htm

WEBSITES ON POETRY FOR TEACHERS AND STUDENTS Access these sites through your computer’s Internet connection. Open the underlined address (URL). Information can be printed or downloaded to your computer. Be sure to follow links to other sites and find your way back with the “Back” button All of the sites listed were active as of April 28, 2003 This is an update to the April 2002 list. New sites have been added and some sites are no longer available. The evaluation is by the AVA Center staff according to the amount of information given, the general appearance of the site and its potential use in the classroom. This list is also sent via email to all teachers with school email addresses. If you do not receive it, please call us to make sure we have your correct email address. POETRYTEACHERS.COM START HERE! http://www.poetryteachers.com/index.html A terrific site for teachers of poetry. Sections: Poetry Fun, Poetry Class, Poetry Teacher, Poetry Contests, Giggle Poetry (see above), E-poem, and Fiction Teachers. An outstanding site.

82. Pass The Poetry, Please! For more information, see specific ConcreteVisual Poems on the WWW-InterNet.. Hudson, Wade, comp. Pass It On African-American poetry For Children. http://www.umkc.edu/imc/poetryin.htm

Pass the Poetry, Please! How to Have Poetry Every Day in Your Classroom Poetry is a vital ingredient for improving literacy and encouraging a love of writing and reading. It is language that's alive: it delights the mind and engages the senses. It sends shivers down your spine. Poetry is the simplest and most profound form of expression. Poet Laureate Robert Hass says, "I've seen that there is a great hunger for poetry in the world. " Use these activities in your classroom to enjoy poetry all year long! Background on Poetry for the Teacher Nobel Laureate Seamus Heaney said, "Poetry has been defined as 'human existence come to life'. And so it isa rich, teeming art, composed of many voices and souls all reaching for expression on the page." And poet Mark Doty said: "Our culture leads us to think that poetry is a quiet act. We don't expect poetry to reverberate. But, there is always so much more to be said, discovered. Poetry arises out of receptivity. The job of the poet is to live openly." The sounds and syllables of language can be combined in distinctive and often rhythmic ways to form the literature called poetry. Language can be used in several ways to tell a story, marvel at the wonders of nature, explain the universe, give advice, or ponder the mysteries of life and death. Among these ways are the novel, short story, essay, and dramatic tragedy and comedy. All of these can be defined rather easily, and each has qualities that separate it from the rest. Poetry is much harder to define, though it is perhaps more recognizable than other literary forms. In print, poetry has a markedly different appearance from other types of literature. This difference may help to define the characteristics that separate it from the other types. Prose fills a page, while poetry ordinarily does not. It is usually printed in stanza form, much as songs are.

83. Ms. Kohli TeacherWeb Web Page - Week 6-7 lives of their grandparents as subjects for their poetry? float gracefully as bubbles from their children s mouths these two poems and be specific, Think about http://teacherweb.com/ny/murrow/kohli/h3.stm

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85. Submissions For Green Dove We want writers interested in taking on a specific topic area duties as above only geared toward developing a children s gallery poetry Editor seek http://www.greendove.net/imagesandwordssubmission.htm

GREEN DOVE SUBMISSIONS TO Green Dove E'tokmit e'k, rangimarie, hedd, pace, tutquin, shanti, vrede, paquilisli, MNP, Onai rahu, amani, kev sib haum xeeb, salam, shaantiM, hedd, gutpela taim, lalyi, pesca, damai, raha, fred, eirni, pax, mir, peace, heiwa, amn, nabad, rauha,paz, frid, paco, shAnti, paqe, danh tu, ittimokla, rahu, paix, beke, shalom, mnonestotse, kapayapaan Those of us who love peace must learn to organize as effectively as those who love war. Martin Luther King Jr. Click Here for Martin Luther King Links Celebrating the Arts of Peace Love in your heart is the place to start SUPPORT GREEN DOVE by shopping in the GREEN DOVE PEACE SHOP Thank you for your interest in submitting your articles, artwork, photography and poetry to Green Dove Call for Submissions - Green Dove is always looking for well-written poetry and articles, and peaceful images and songs. We are putting out a year long call for submissions on the theme of "Creating a Culture of Peace". Please send us your letters, ideas, dreams, artwork, songs, affirmations, recipes stories, articles and poetry and suggestions.

86. Multicultural Poetry but home is also a specific place in It is interesting that much multicultural poetry, as Sneja out, centres on the parentchild relationship, specifically an http://www.johnkinsella.org/essays/multiculpoet.html

Multicultural Poetry A LIE Way out in the valleys and mountain ranges of light You came quiet in roaring tide in the sunset lagoon How softly whispers the river and streams in endless waters THOSE Not surprisingly, some migrant writers have idenitified with the suppression of Aborigines and other indigenes, though this is a problematic because all migrants, regardless of where they come from, live on land that was originally occupied by indigenous people. To the indigene, the question of dominant and minority cultures may not be as relevant as the denial of ancestral lands. from OCKERS by PiO Australia the it lived on tomato sauce galvanized-iron bushfires a cyclone. December was still the month for getting pissed still applied. the sheep became neurotic the stockman rode around on a motorbike, dark sun-glasses, a T-shirt, a pack full of stubbies. . . .

87. How To Write Poetry This book, to me, encourages children (and, unfortunately features of HOW TO WRITE poetry include Writing from a Poet, Try This (specific suggestions for http://www.edu-books.com/How_to_Write_Poetry_Scholastic_Guides_0590100785.html

How to Write Poetry How to Write Poetry by Authors: Paul B. Janeczko Released: 01 April, 2001 ISBN: 0590100785 Paperback Sales Rank: List price: Our price: Book > How to Write Poetry > Customer Reviews: Average Customer Rating: How to Write Poetry > Customer Review #1: Not for Everyone How to Write Poetry > Customer Review #2: I Love This Book!! I found this book a wonderful guide to writing poetry. I wrote most of my poems while reading this book. My friends love it as much as I do - they are all waiting in line to borrow it!!! If you need ideas or advice with your poems you should definately get this book!! Good luck with your writing. How to Write Poetry > Customer Review #3: A Gem: Small and Valuable Any thoughts I might ever have entertained about writing a book on poetry writing were quickly dispelled when I discovered Paul Janeczkos guide. HOW TO WRITE POETRY is the book I hope I would have written on this subject. First of all, the small format and conversational style invite the reader in. Janeczko begins by suggesting ways for writers to catalog their words and ideas. In addition to notebooks, he recommends the use of a tape recorder when writing notes is not practical. Janeczko also emphasizes the importance of reading. Throughout the book he provides bibliographic lists that provide more information on concepts in each chapter. Yet another list of good poetry anthologies is included at the end of the book.

88. Poetry Criticism authors and illustrators of books for children and young P7 K8 An index of poetry explication in books possible to search for articles from specific journals. http://library.scsu.ctstateu.edu/poetrycritbib.html

Poetry Criticism CONSULS CONSULS is the online catalog of the four CSU libraries (Central-C, Eastern-E, Southern-S and Western-W) and the Connecticut State Library-SL. To find books and other materials on your subject, choose S for Subject from the CONSULS Main Menu screen and type your subject: Example: English Poetry 18th Century To find books and other biographical and critical materials on poets, choose S for Subject from the CONSULS Main Menu screen and then type the poet's name (last name first). It is not necessary to type the poet's full name but it is important to spell correctly. Example: Frost Robert A list of SUBJECT HEADINGS will appear in alphabetical order. Select the heading with the subdivision "biography" (for biographical information) or criticism (for critical analysis of the writer's works). Example: Frost Robert 1874-1963 - Criticism and Interpretation If your search does not have the subdivision you are looking for, choose the subject heading with the most entries. This is usually found in line 1 or 2. You may also do a word search by selecting W for keyword from the CONSULS Main Menu screen: Example: Whitman literary criticism If there are too many entries, you may

89. Dodge Poetry Program a year, or more, communicating with sizable groups of children and young specific ACTIVITIES. This series of six weekly 2 ¼ hour poetry exploration groups, led http://www.grdodge.org/poetry/dodgepoetry.html

90. PoetrY - Encyclopedia Article About PoetrY. Free Access, No Registration Needed. both these forms of poetry use the specific features of of every kind, and reading primers for small children. Much modern poetry avoids rhyming, as did, for http://encyclopedia.thefreedictionary.com/Poetry

Dictionaries: General Computing Medical Legal Encyclopedia PoetrY Word: Word Starts with Ends with Definition Poetry is an art Art originally was the processes of man, and as such was synonymous with science. Nowadays it can be seen in essence the foremost expression of human creativity. As difficult to define as it is to evaluate, given that each individual artist chooses the rules and parameters that guide her or his work, it can still be said that art is the process and the product of choosing a medium, a set of rules for the use of that medium, and a set of values that determine what deserves to be expressed through that medium, in order to convey either a belief, an idea, a sensation, or a feeling in the most effective way possible for that medium. (See Definition of Art) Click the link for more information. form in which human language Language is a system of gestures, grammar, signs, sounds, symbols, and words which are used to represent and communicate concepts, ideas, meanings, and thoughts; language is a "semantic code". The study of language is linguistics, an academic discipline founded by Ferdinand de Saussure. Those who speak a language are part of that language's linguistic community. Human languages Making a principled distinction between one human language and another is often not possible. One major issue is the dialect continuum phenomena, where the boundaries between named language groups are necessarily arbitrary. For instance, there are dialects of German very similar to Dutch which are not mutually intelligible with other dialects of (what we call) German.

91. Poetryclass - Links told me, I learnt to hate poetry at school publishers directory, and bookshops specialising in children s books the opportunity to focus on a specific part of http://www.poetryclass.net/pclinks.htm

· links home introduction site map contact us ... exeter model The following organisations support the poetryclass project or ethos in some way. To visit their websites, click on either the logo or underlined text. contact us if you feel your website should be here: jeansprackland@poetrysociety.org.uk Government Departments and Agencies Department for Education and Skills (originally the DfEE) The funding organisation behind the poetryclass initiative . "Poetry is one of the many ways we can understand and enjoy language. As it is part of literacy the more teachers can encourage the appreciation and use of poetry the more it will help our drive in schools towards better written and verbal skills. This initiative is not about trying to turn everyone into poets. It shows that having fun with poetry is a great way to help improve pupils' abilities in both reading and writing as well as speaking and listening. Teachers with less confidence in poetry will be able to use it in class to develop creative writing and extend childrens' literacy experience at all Key Stages." See the DfES's comprehensive literacy targets on-line at http://www.standards.dfee.gov.uk/literacy

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93. SDP: African Lessons - Black Poetry In Motion figurative, descriptive, literary, content specific and technological poet and share this with the children. such as * African American poetry, Globe Book http://www.phila.k12.pa.us/ll/curriculumsupport/aastudies/afr-lsns-merr-black.ht

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94. Brain Injury And Early Childhood Education Resources: IAHP a certain type of genre (fiction, poetry, short stories of history, or literature from a specific part of selections will enhance a child s independent reading http://www.iahp.org/well/articles/reading_language.html

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My America Anthologist: Lee Bennett Hopkins Editors-at-large: Rebecca Davis and Jessica P. Schulte Art Director: Heather Wood Publication date: Fall, 2000 ISBN: 0689812477 Guaranteed Reinforced Binding 0900 READING RAINBOW , the Emmy Award-winning television program celebrating the best in children's literature and illustration, dedicated an entire episode to this book. (Program was broadcast first on March 16, 2001) In addition, BOOKLIST selected this volume as one of the "TOP TEN POETRY TITLES FOR YOUTH" (2000). ORDER BOOK HERE In My America - The publisher EDITORIAL REVIEWS MY AMERICA: A POETRY ATLAS OF THE UNITED STATES received starred reviews in both the September 2000 issue of SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL and the October 2000 issue of PUBLISHERS WEEKLY -Barbara Chatton, College of Education, University of Wyoming, Laramie "An abundantly handsome anthology, MY AMERICA...proudly salutes all 50 states....Hopkins has assembled a thoughtful and varied selection, and Alcorn's radiant, almost pebbled paintings will hook readers and draw them into the volume.The illustrator approximates a folkish style made sophisticated by exceptionally rhythmic page design. One or two to a spread, the works alternate between traditional, box-like compositional fields and pictures that freely embrace the page; precise, luminously colored regional maps punctuate these visual translations of the poems. A geography lesson equally suited to pleasure reading. "Hopkins is one of the foremost anthologists of children's poetry, with thematic collections on an amazing variety of topics, including school-related subjects such as math, science, American history, even school supplies and books themselves. This collection of fifty poems reflects the diversity of the US in several ways: in geography, weather, and history, in people, and in many different types of monuments, buildings, homes, from the landmarks of Washington, D.C., to the cornfields of the Midwest, Hopkins has done a remarkable job of covering so much territory with only fifty poems, 20 of them commissioned for this collection. Many poems are by well-respected authors such as Carl Sandburg,Gary Snyder, and Myra Cohn Livingston, and writers of color are represented, including langston Hughes, Nikki Giovanni, and Shonto Begay. Alcorn's stylized paintings complement each poem with a palette of textured jewel tones.

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100. Literature information, and links to web sites about specific authors or CHILDREN S LITERATURE. British poetry 17801910 (A hypertext archive of scholarly editions) from http://library.uwa.edu/Resources/Lit.htm

Literature General Sources guides to literature and criticism on the Internet. Children's Literature Internet collections of literary works full-text works on the Internet. Internet collections of literary works by genre or time period Specific authors and works Online Full Text Periodicals Miscellaneous sites Explicator index and the Literary Calendar. GENERAL SOURCES Literary Resources on the Net Especially helpful with American and English literature. Librarians Index to the Internet Literature link. MIT Libraries Literature Resources Internet resources dealing primarily with American and English literature. Literary Market Place - keyword search capabilities for publishers, literary agents, trade services, and resources. Online Literary Criticism Collection search by author, work, or period to find links to online criticism, biographical information, and links to web sites about specific authors or works or literature. Voice of the Shuttle searchable site of humanities web pages Top of page CHILDREN'S LITERATURE The Surlalune Fairy Tale Page A portal to the realm of fairy tale and folklore studies featuring 26 annotated fairy tales, including their histories, similar tales across cultures, and over 1,000 illustrations.

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