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Author Dorfman, Lynne R., 1952-

Title Poetry mentor texts : making reading and writing connections, K-8 / Lynne R. Dorfman, Rose Cappelli ; foreword by Georgia Heard
Published Portland, Me. : Stenhouse Publishers, ©2012

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 186 pages) : illustrations
Contents Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1 Getting Started; Chapter 2 Poetry to Inspire Response; Chapter 3 List Poems Are for Everyone; Chapter 4 Acrostic Poetry: Accessible and Challenging; Chapter 5 The Persona Poem: Writing in the Voice of Another; Chapter 6 Poetry for Two Voices; Chapter 7 A Treasure Chest of Books; Afterword; References; Index
Summary Building on the success of Mentor Texts and Nonfiction Mentor Texts, authorsLynne R. Dorfman and Rose Cappelli now turn their attention to poetry. InPoetry Mentor Texts, Lynne and Rose show teachers how to use poems in bothreading and writing workshops and across content areas. Written in afriendly, conversational tone, this practical book explores a variety ofpoetic forms, including poems that inspire response, list poems, acrosticpoems, persona poems, and poems for two voices-versatile forms of poetrythat can be used in every grade. Each of these poetic forms has its own chapter featuring f
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Poetry -- Study and teaching (Elementary)
Poetry -- Authorship -- Study and teaching (Elementary)
Poetry -- Study and teaching (Middle school)
Poetry -- Authorship -- Study and teaching (Middle school)
Poetry -- Authorship -- Study and teaching (Elementary)
Poetry -- Study and teaching (Elementary)
Poetry -- Study and teaching (Middle school)
Form Electronic book
Author Cappelli, Rose, 1950-
ISBN 1571109722
9781571109729