Metaphors And Similes You Can Eat And 12 More Great Poetry Writing Lesson

Inspiring Mini-Lessons, Model Poems, and Reproducible Activities That Spark Creativity--and Sharpen Writing Skills

Classroom tested!
Teaching poetry has never been so easy or inspiring! A poet in the schools shares her classroom-tested lessons on metaphor, voice poems, "knows" poems, recipe poems, poetry revision, and lots more. Includes model poems by well-known poets, the author, and students. Also includes ready-to-use reproducibles.

Orel Protopopescu is a poet who also works in schools teaching poetry writing to children. She has published several books of poems and poetry translations. This is her first book for Scholastic Teaching Resources.