Poetry Is More Than Rhyme

Student Resources
Poems	The Children's Poetry Archive Selected poems are read aloud. Author Info. Giggle Poetry The Funny Forty KidzPage! Poetry and Verse for Children of All Ages
Types of Poems	Fern's Poetry Club: What's a Poem Arthur, PBS
Magazines Use poetry as keyword.	Newsbank SchoolMate KidsPage MCPS login needed Sirs Discoverer MCPS login needed
Encyclopedias	World Book Encyclopedia MCPS login needed Encyclopedia Britannica MCPS login needed
Search Engines	Ask Jeeves for Kids Kids Click! Includes reading levels for each site! Yahooligans
Teacher Feature
General Background	Favorite Poem Project Library of Congress Forms of Poetry for Children Glossary of Poetic Devices A Good Poem Will Give You Goose Bumps! by Kenn Nesbitt Poetry Scholastic Writing With Writers Poetry Zone for Children Teacher Zone - Classroom resources

Standard 1.0 Reading 1.4.7 : Reading, Content Standard 1.0 Students examine, construct and extend the meaning of a variety of self-selected and assigned text (tradional and electronic) by applying a range of reading strategies and analytic techniques.

Indicator 1: Read prose and poetry aloud with fluency, rhythm, pace and appropriate intonation.

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