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Creative Writing: Poetry: Silly Poems
Debbie Davey Fukuda, M.Ed.
Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(64)
Learners read silly poems and write silly poems based on works by popular authors such as Shel Silverstein and Dr. Seuss
Class experience
US Grade 1 - 4
Many times kids things that poetry is boring, but it doesn't have to be. Learners will have fun with poetry in this class. The learners will read excerpts from Shel Silverstein, Dr. Seuss and more as a class. The teacher will point out how the poems use alliteration, repetition, imagery and rhyme. Then students will write a poem of their own using one or more of these tools. Students will be given prompts or come up with an idea for a poem on their own. If there is time, the kids can...
Students will learn about some poetry tools such as alliteration, rhyme, imagery and repetition Students will learn about non-traditional poetry. Students will practice reading and writing skills.
B.A. in Creative Writing M.Ed in Elementary Education former English teacher
Homework Offered
This is a one-time class so does not have homework.Assessments Offered
The learner is assessed informally by their participation and effort.Grades Offered
Paper, marker, pencil.
These are not required, but it would be good if students had a chance to read these short poems before class. Sarah Cynthia Sylvia Stout by Shel Silverstein Peanutbutter Sandwich by Shel Silverstein Telephony by Laura Elizabeth Richards A,B,Cs of Dr. Seuss
Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(64)
Hi, my name is Debbie (short for Deborah)! I'm offering both academic and creative writing classes. I have a Bachelor's in Writing from Eastern Oregon University, a Master's degree in Elementary Education from Lesley University and certification...
Group Class
$10
per classMeets once
45 min
Completed by 14 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 6-10
1-5 learners per class
