Countdown to Poetry Writing: Step by Step Approach to Writing Techniques for 7-12 Years

ISBN-13: 9781138162525 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 160 str.

Steve Bowkett

Opis

Countdown to Poetry Writing saves valuable planning time and gives you all the flexibility you need in helping children write poems.

Spis treści

Introduction  44. What is poetry?  43. The ‘poetical eye’  42. Be yourself  41. Noticing and questioning  40. Stay calm  39. Have something to say  38. Motivation *  37. Training the senses  36. Sensory journey  35. Sound FX  34. Eat an apple  33. Ways of looking *  32. Imagery  31. Gathering the senses  30. Less is more  29. The three Ts  28. Pundemonium  27. Spoonersisms  26. What – nonsense?  25. Am I aloud? *  24. Syllables and Stress  23. Rhythm  22. Alliteration and Friends  21. Rhyme  20. Comparisons  19. What’s the point? Punctuation and the poem on the page  18. Shape poems  17. Alliterative phrases *  16. Kennings *  15. 3-Step game *  14. Uni-verses  13. ‘Myku’  12. List poems  11. Counting poems  10. Chorus poems & chants  9. Limericks  8. Riddles *  7. Haiku *  6. Worsery rhymes *  5. Genre poems *  4. Blank verse  3. Free verse  2. Some other forms  1. Tips for writing

O autorze

A former teacher, Steve Bowkett is now a full-time writer, storyteller, educational consultant and hypnotherapist. He is the author of more than forty books, including Jumpstart! Creativity and Imagine That.