Practical Poetry: A Nonstandard Approach to Meeting Content-Area Standards

by Sara Holbrook

Are you searching for instruction that reinforces standards-based content in language arts, math, science, or social studies? That generates student interest? That promotes critical thinking? That doesn't sacrifice time in your curriculum? Then it's time for a new approach. In Practical Poetry , Sara Holbrook shows you how the precise language and keen observations of poems can be used as nuts-and-bolts tools for addressing content and language standards...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0325007675
• ISBN13: 9780325007670
• Release Date: January 2005
• Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.4" x 9.2"
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 8