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Do you wish you could write poetry that makes people laugh? Now you can! Check out the first chapter in a poetry writing series that emphasizes the importance of connecting subject matter to a light, bouncy meter.
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Instructional Ideas
- Have class members check out the links to rhyming dictionaries
- Use during St. Patrick's Day when focusing on limericks
Classroom Considerations
- Part of a longer series on writing poetry
- Offers learners the chance to sign up for poetry by email
Pros
- Provides lots of helpful writing tips
- Encourages learners to use positive language when referring to their writing
Cons
- None