Virginia Bower

Poetry and the 3-11 Curriculum

Enhancing the Learning Experience

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This text provides a range of ideas for using poetry to enhance the early years and primary curricula. Each chapter contains ideas for pedagogy and practice, underpinned by research and classroom experience ensuring that practitioners will come away feeling much more confident to teach this genre and better enjoy poetry themselves.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jenny Stanford Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 136
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 170mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 440g
• ISBN-13: 9780367722753
• ISBN-10: 0367722755
• Artikelnr.: 64616208

Autorenporträt

Virginia Bower has been involved with different aspects of education all her life. Starting as a self-employed businesswoman, she moved into primary school teaching and leadership, before moving to higher education and teacher training. Her interests are in primary English, poetry and supporting children with English as an additional language.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. The Power of Poetry 2. Poetry to Develop Speaking and
Listening Skills 3. Using Poetry to Develop Decoding and Comprehension
Skills 4. Promoting an Enjoyment of Writing Through Poetry 5. The Power of
Poetry to Promote a Multicultural, Multilingual Approach 6. Using Poems in
Science and Maths 7. Poems for Times and Spaces 8. Poetry in the Digital
Age 9. Getting Creative with Poetry 10. Poetry for Physical and Mental
Health and Wellbeing