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Guest post: Jacqueline Jules
I'm pleased to host another guest post today. Poet and author Jacqueline Jules has a brand new book out this month full of poems focused on sports and activities that kids will surely respond to, Tag...
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"Recess" by Avis Harley
Here's another mini movie created by MacKenzie F. featuring the poem "Recess" by Avis Harley from The Poetry Friday Anthology (Pomelo Books, 2012). Enjoy!
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"Photo Op" by Linda Sue Park
Here's another mini movie created by Nicole F. featuring the poem "Photo Op" by Linda Sue Park from The Poetry Friday Anthology (Pomelo Books, 2012). Enjoy!
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"Let's Go" by Merry Bradshaw
Here's another mini movie created by Erika G. featuring the poem "Let's Go" by Merry Bradshaw from The Poetry Friday Anthology for Celebrations (Pomelo Books, 2015). Enjoy!
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"Your Teacher: by Joseph Bruchac
Here's another mini movie created by Erin M. featuring the poem "Your Teacher" by Joseph Bruchac from Great Morning: Poems for School Leaders to Read Aloud (Pomelo Books, 2018). Enjoy!
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Guest post: Marjorie Hafer Maddox
I'm hosting a guest today-- poet and teacher Marjorie Maddox Hafer. She has a new book that debuts today and is chock-full of great teaching strategies accompanied by example poems. Perfect for teens...
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"Scary Territory" by Janet Wong
Here's another mini movie-- this one is created by Jessica A. featuring the poem "Scary Territory" by Janet Wong from Great Morning: Poems for School Leaders to Read Aloud (Pomelo Books, 2018). Enjoy!
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Guest post: Patrice Vecchione
Patrice Vecchione is an author, poet, artist and teacher. She edited one of my favorite poetry anthologies from last year: Ink Knows No Borders: Poems of the Immigrant and Refugee Experience. Some of...
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"Secret Worlds" by Margarita Engle
Here's another mini movie-- this one is created by Sarah M. featuring the poem "Secret Worlds" by Margarita Engle from Great Morning: Poems for School Leaders to Read Aloud (Pomelo Books, 2018). Enjoy!
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"When You Arrived" by Liz Garton Scanlon
Here's another mini movie to celebrate poetry. This one is created by my graduate student Jessica S. featuring the poem "When You Arrived" by Liz Garton Scanlon from Great Morning: Poems for School...
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"Time for Lunch" by Caroline Starr Rose
Here's another mini movie in my poetry video series. This one is created by Natalie S. featuring the poem "Time for Lunch" by Caroline Starr Rose" from Great Morning: Poems for School Leaders to Read...
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"Summer Reading" by Janet Wong
Here's another mini movie-- this one is created by Elizabeth L. featuring the poem "Summer Reading" by Janet Wong from Great Morning: Poems for School Leaders to Read Aloud (Pomelo Books, 2018). Enjoy!
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"Field Day Fun" by Elizabeth Steinglass
Here's another in my mini movie series created by graduate students working in the field. This one is by Jaylen R. featuring the poem "Field Day Fun" by Elizabeth Steinglass from Great Morning: Poems...
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Guest post: Anne Meeker Watson
I'm happy to share my blog space with another friend and colleague-- and near-relative! Anne Meeker Watson is a music therapist and early childhood expert who has created a program--SingPlayLove.com--...
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"I Wish" by Toon Tellegen
I'd like to pause to feature a very interesting collection of poetry and art that came my way this spring: I Wish by Toon Tellegen, illustrated with portraits by Ingrid Godon, published by Elsewhere...
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"A Phone is Not a Friend" by Carole Boston Weatherford
Here's another mini movie in my series of poetry videos made by my amazing graduate students. This one is created by Mary R. featuring the poem "A Phone is Not a Friend" by Carole Boston Weatherford...
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"Food Fest" by Heidi Bee Roemer
Here's another mini movie created by my lovely graduate students in bringing poetry to life. This one is made by Felicia T. featuring the poem "Food Fest" by Heidi Bee Roemer from Great Morning: Poems...
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"Let's Pledge Between Us" by Janet Wong
Here's another mini poem movie--this one is created by Elaine A. featuring the poem "Let's Pledge Between Us" by Janet Wong from Great Morning: Poems for School Leaders to Read Aloud (Pomelo Books,...
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"Stop! Let's Read" by Kristy Dempsey
Here's another installment in my poetry mini movie series. This one is created by Kristina W. featuring the poem "Stop! Let's Read" by Kristy Dempsey from The Poetry Friday Anthology for Celebrations...
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"The Library" by Sara Holbrook
Here's another installment in my poetry mini movie series. This one is created by Kayla P. featuring the poem "The Library" by Sara Holbrook from The Poetry Friday Anthology (Pomelo Books, 2012)....
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