{"product_id":"9781557997333","title":"Poetry Patterns","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"I have never started a poem yet whose end I knew. Writing a poem is discovering.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e --Robert Frost\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHelp your students discover the fun of writing poetry using the engaging activities in \u003cem\u003ePoetry Patterns \u0026amp; Themes\u003c\/em\u003e. With 41 types of poetry covered, your students will practice everything from traditional verse (couplets, haiku) to more colorful selections (sneaky poetry, inside-outside poetry). Each lesson introduces the poetic form with a definition and example of the poetry covered. Then a step-by-step writing form leads students through the process of creating their own works of art.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou'll love \u003cem\u003ePoetry Patterns \u0026amp; Themes\u003c\/em\u003e because it:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003esupports 6-Trait writing. \u003c\/strong\u003eActivities are designed to build skills in each trait -- ideas, organization, word choice, sentence fluency, voice, and conventions. And a trait-based writing guide at the beginning of the book makes it easy to see exactly which skills are being developed.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003emakes teaching poetry easy. \u003c\/strong\u003eTeacher pages explain each poetic form and give ideas for conducting lessons. Teaching more difficult types of poetry isn't as daunting with guided instruction and step-by-step student writing forms.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003einspires reluctant writers.\u003c\/strong\u003e A variety of traditional and non-traditional poetry forms makes writing fun!\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eaddresses grade-appropriate topics and themes.\u003c\/strong\u003e It's easy to implement poetry into your day when the poems address curricular themes. Use a poem to spice up an everyday lesson or try it as an extension activity.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eincludes resources and directions for creating a poetry portfolio. \u003c\/strong\u003ePortfolios work great for individual assessments and provide opportunities for class anthologies.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eis correlated to state standards.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eEach lesson in \u003cem\u003ePoetry Patterns \u0026amp; Themes\u003c\/em\u003e contains two components:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eA teacher page\u003c\/strong\u003e that describes the poetry form and pattern, shows one or more student-written examples, and gives suggestions for conducting the lesson.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eA reproducible student work form \u003c\/strong\u003ethat guides students through the writing process for each poetry pattern using step-by-step directions. Many pages also provide an area where the completed poem can be written.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e Give your students the practice they need to become strong writers! Use \u003cem\u003ePoetry Patterns \u0026amp; Themes\u003c\/em\u003e with your class today!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis resource contains teacher support pages, reproducible student pages, and an answer key.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Evan-Moor Educational Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47060370424048,"sku":"9781557997333","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781557997333_p0.jpg?v=1769899147","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781557997333","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}