| Writing Simple Poems: Pattern Poetry for Language Acquisition Contributor(s): Holmes, Vicki L. (Author), Moulton, Margaret R. (Author), Ur, Penny (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0521785529 ISBN-13: 9780521785525 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $52.88 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2001 Annotation: This resource book shows how to use poetry writing as a medium to teach and reinforce structure, parts of speech and punctuation, as well as other grammar and writing conventions. The paperback edition is a resource book that shows teachers how to use poetry writing as a medium to teach and reinforce structure, vocabulary, parts of speech, and punctuation, as well as other grammar and writing conventions. Appropriate for any age or fluency level, the book can be used by ESL, foreign language, or bilingual teachers as an adjunct to their writing program. The book contains 25 easy-to-follow, self-contained lessons, each with poetry models and sample poems written by students of various ages and linguistic backgrounds. The simple patterns in this book will encourage students to express their own ideas creatively and accurately. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Writing - General - Foreign Language Study | English As A Second Language |
| Dewey: 808.1 |
| LCCN: 00052919 |
| Series: Cambridge Handbooks for Language Teachers |
| Physical Information: 0.32" H x 6.08" W x 8.98" (0.52 lbs) 166 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This resource book shows how to use poetry writing as a medium to teach and reinforce structure, parts of speech and punctuation, as well as other grammar and writing conventions. This is a resource book that shows teachers how to use poetry writing as a medium to teach and reinforce structure, vocabulary, parts of speech, and punctuation, as well as other grammar and writing conventions. Appropriate for any age or fluency level, the book can be used by ESL, foreign language, or bilingual teachers as an adjunct to their writing program. It contains 25 easy-to-follow, self-contained lessons, each with poetry models and sample poems written by students of various ages and linguistic backgrounds. The simple patterns in this book will encourage students to express their own ideas creatively and accurately. |
