ABSTRACT
An exciting and creative approaches that links literacy and oracy in a way that children will enjoy. Performing poetry is also proven to boost self-esteem.
Includes:
* Audio downloadable resources with recordings of published poets and children performing their own work
* Activities to develop speaking and listening skills
* Model poems from which to work
* Guidelines for progressing through the writing and performance process
* A three stage model: preparation -- writing -- performing
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part 1|85 pages
Page Developing writing skills through poetry
part 2|40 pages
Stage Developing speaking and listening skills through performance poetry
