POEMS

These poems were written by Mrs. Pravda, the teacher, and by 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade students from North Shore Elementary and Mildred Helms Elementary in Pinellas County over the past 10 years.

Shannon Lea K. is Mrs. Pravda's niece from Spring Hill, Kansas.

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Kane, Thomas S. and Leonard J. Peters. WRITING PROSE: TECHNIQUES AND PURPOSES. New York: Oxford University Press, 1959.

Scholastic, Inc., HAIKU POETRY MAGNETS. New York: Scholastic, Inc., 2000.

SPIDER. Peru, IL: Carus Publishing Company, 2000. This is a monthly magazine for children that has stories and poems to read, but it also allows children to send in their own works to be published.

 

WEB LINKS

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http://swiftsite.com/ideabank/similedeposit.htm
good similes site

http://volweb.utk.edu/Schools/bedford/harrisms/spotlight.htm
great lesson plans and student lessons on figurative lanuage., theme, details, etc. very good!!.

PIZZAZ!...LIMERICKS HANDOUT
http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~leslieob/limericks.leslie.html


THE LAUGH LINK (Poems and Puns from Orlando, FL)
http://longwood.cs.ucf.edu:80/~MidLink/laughlink.home.html


KIDZPAGE (Poems for kids)
http://web.aimnet.com/~veeceet/kids/kidzpage.html


THE VERSE OF OGDEN NASH
http://web.aimnet.com/~veeceet/kids/nash.html


POETRY TEACHERS.COM
http://www.poetryteachers.com/limerick.html

http://www.poetryteachers.com/excitedpoetry.html


GIGGLE POETRY
http://www.gigglepoetry.com/GrabBag.cfm?T=2
Good poetry site and web links


http://home.earthlink.net/~froggie1/page11.html


POET'S CORNER
http://mag-nify.educ.monash.edu.au/acreekps/poem.htm


POETRY POST (A place to post your students' poetry.)
http://www.mecca.org/%7egraham/Poetry_Post.html

web site links
http://www.yahooligans.com/School_Bell/Language_Arts/Poetry/


Kid's poetry page
http://www.geocities.com/EnchantedForest/5165/


(Read and publish your own)
http://www.poetry4kids.com/