Teaching Poetry In The Grades: Riverside Educational Monographs (1911)

By M W (Margaret Winifred) Haliburton, Margaret Winifred Haliburton, Agnes G. Smith

Book Overview

""Teaching Poetry In The Grades: Riverside Educational Monographs (1911)"" by Margaret Winifred Haliburton is a comprehensive guide for teachers on how to teach poetry to students in elementary and middle school grades. The book provides a detailed overview of the importance of poetry in education and how it can help students develop their language skills, creativity, and critical thinking abilities. The author offers practical advice on how to select appropriate poems for different age groups, how to introduce and analyze them in the classroom, and how to engage students in writing their own poetry. The book also includes sample lesson plans, activities, and exercises that teachers can use to enhance their teaching methods and inspire students to appreciate and enjoy poetry. Haliburton's approach is based on the belief that poetry should be taught in a way that is both enjoyable and meaningful to students. She emphasizes the importance of creating a positive and supportive learning environment that encourages students to express themselves and explore their own creativity. Overall, ""Teaching Poetry In The Grades: Riverside Educational Monographs (1911)"" is a valuable resource for teachers who want to incorporate poetry into their curriculum and help their students develop a lifelong love of literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164866508
• ISBN13: 9781164866503
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 182 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"