Poems by Jack Prelutski, Shel Silverstein, and others who take a playful approach to language introduce each grammar concept—from parts of speech to sentence construction and agreement. Lessons include an engaging modeled writing activity, provide helpful ways to explain grammar concepts to students...
Grammar of Poetry– this is appropriate for middle school age through 9th grade. We have a love of poetry. Robert Frost, Shel Silverstein, and many of those in 100 Best Loved Poems by Dover Publications. Yet I felt – and our older children asked if – we could dig deeper andstudyabout...
4. Must own. Hands down. I'm sorry to be so bossy today, but don't argue with me on this one. Every child should listen to the wonderful, colorful poems ofHailstones and Halibut Bones. 5.Sing a Song of Popcornis a great compilation for this age group. More than 100 poems by nin...