This is the first year I have taught new types of poetry to my first graders. I have always taught list poems and acrostics, because they are easy enough for the students to create. I love teaching poetry, but I love even more when the students can create poetry too. During April, we have written poems about peeps, Easter, and… Read More
Adjectives and Poetry
STOP the presses, y’all, I am blogging twice in one week! I am just so excited about my new blog design 🙂A few weeks ago we studied adjectives and poetry. My students worked on an “I am” poem, describing what they thought of themselves. I told them that “good” was not an option, and that I wanted quality adjectives. You… Read More