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Our class poetry bulletin board-- "Come and See Our Poet Tree"

for April, poetry month. The poems on the board were funny kids poems, and displayed with poetry books. I started with dark pink buds, then added opening flowers as the month went on. The books went fast.

We just wrapped up our Spring Break. Last year, as you might remember, we experimented with doing a week worth of mostly school-age programming. We had mixed results, but I’m glad we tried it. You can read all about what we did during that week here. But I was going to be out of town... Read more »

Our Poetree ---super cute bulletin board

Poetry should be a curriculum priority in English classes, as it can help students become more versed in writing and literature. Many teachers shy away from poetry because they find it hard to teac…