Teaching Poetry in the Primary School: Perspectives for a New Generation

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Routledge, Nov 26, 2013 - Education - 159 pages
First Published in 1999. Based on the author's experience of teaching poetry to children for more thirty years, this book offers guidance on engaging young children minds in poetry in line with the Literacy Hour.
 

Contents

1 Children and Poetry
1
2 Ways of Working with Poetry
12
3 Planning Assessment Recording and Reporting
28
4 Literacy Hour Lessons
46
5 Dreams and the Imagination
85
6 Interpretations of the Material World
116
Appendices
133
Index
145
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Dennis Carter

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