April is National Poetry Month--Here Are Some Good Resources

 

1. National Poetry Month Is Here Again!

http://www.poetryfoundation.org/harriet/2013/04/national-poetry-month-is-here-again/ 

2. Celebrate National Poetry Month with FREE POETRY!

http://www.poetryfoundation.org/npm 

3. Integrating Daily Poetry in the Classroom: 5 Tools to Support Your Efforts

http://www.edutopia.org/blog/integrating-daily-poetry-5-tools-brett-vogelsinger 

My pocket, my favorite poem.

3. Poem In Your Pocket 

http://mzteachuh.blogspot.com/2012/04/poem-in-your-pocket.html 

4. Poems at Home

http://www.readingrockets.org/article/36693/?utm_source=Twitter&utm_medium=Hootsuite&utm_campaign=RRSocialMedia 

5.  National Poetry Month

http://www.poets.org/page.php/prmID/41 

6.  The Poem Farm

https://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Poem-Farm/123265697709968?group_id=0 

7. BRING POETS INTO YOUR CLASSROOM

http://teacher.scholastic.com/poetry/ 

 8. Grand Slam: Performance Poetry Engages Students

http://www.edutopia.org/poetry-literacy-live-technology-performance-video 

9. Getting to Know Your Students Through Poetry

 http://www.edutopia.org/blog/poetry-lesson-plan-I-am-from-elena-aguilar

10. National Poetry Month: Useful Resources for Teachers and Students

http://www.edutopia.org/blog/national-poetry-month-teacher-resources-matt-davis 

Here are my poetic posts up to 4/13 (will bring this current soon):

11. MzTeachuh's Poetry Corner 

http://mzteachuh.blogspot.com/2013/04/mzteachuhs-poetry-corner.html 

Poet of Poets