What is a nonsense poem? Nonsense poems don't always make sense, they often use made up words, mixed up with real words. What are free verse poems? Free verse poems don't follow the rules.

Reading the Poem: Silently read the poem “ Let America Be America Again ” by Langston Hughes. What do you notice about the ...

Thanksgiving poems full of gratitude Thanksgiving often inspires us to get a little poetic. Thinking and speaking about the ...

On squid dissection day at Forest Glen Elementary School, fourth grade teacher Jorie Dragas leads her students through a ...

In this grade-by-grade guide, you'll find math standards, English and language arts standards and tips for social skills and physical development from preschool through high school.

In this episode of Poetry Conversations From Studio B, hosts Bonnie Proudfoot and Wendy McVicker read and discuss poetry.

Narrative means story and a narrative poem tells a story. Lots of poems are mainly about thoughts and feelings and not about telling a story, so this is a key difference. Key features of narrative ...

a former fourth- and sixth grade educator. “Research highlights the importance of explicitly teaching upper elementary age readers advanced word knowledge, morphology, and fluency strategies to ...

The focus is on three proficiency dimensions: Complexity, Accuracy and Fluency and their interplay not only at group level, but also, and most importantly, in individual students. At the beginning of ...