Poems for Building Reading Skills: The Poet and the Professor (5th Grade Poetry Lessons) - Softcover

Timothy Rasinski; Brod Bagert

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1425802397 ISBN 13: 9781425802394

Publisher: Shell Education, 2010

Synopsis

Support reading comprehension through analyzing poems written in engaging student voices for poetic devices, word choice, and meaning. Coauthored by renowned fluency expert Timothy Rasinski, this resource allows students to read, perform, and explore poetry and its elements while also learning to write their own original poetry. With research-based activities and lessons focused on developing reading comprehension, students will become completely immersed in language and reading. The included Audio CD allows students to hear the poems read fluently and with expression.

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About this title

About the Author:

Timothy Rasinski, Ph.D., Kent State University, is the author of numerous books and articles on reading education. He is a frequent presenter nationwide. His research on fluency was cited by the National Reading Panel.

About this edition

• Publisher: Shell Education
• Publication date: 2010
• ISBN 10: 1425802397
• ISBN 13: 9781425802394
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 144