Naming the World: A Year of Poems and Lessons [With "A Poem a Day" Book]

by Nancie Atwell

Book Overview

Grades 6-8 ? Harnessing the power of poetry, Nancie Atwell's Naming the World: A Year of Poems and Lessons empowers adolescents to make sense of their personal place in the world while honing their critical reading and writing skills. Naming the World 's 200+ poems and accompanying five-to-ten-minute lessons are used by Nancie every day to jumpstart her reading and writing workshops. Poetry is the foundation upon which her students build excellences...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0325007462
• ISBN13: 9780325007465
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 8.5" x 10.9"
• Grade Range: Grades 6 to 8