Show the connection between art and poetry with this simple strategy for upper grade levels. Here is a brilliantly easy strategy for teaching poetry writing with your class. The basis is looking and making detailed observations about art – that’s where it starts!
Teaching Poetry Using Famous Art
When students intensely observe famous works of art, they can then take their observations and use them to create stunning works of poetry. Students paint with words following a simple poetry format…
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Leslie {aka the original Teach Junkie} loves learning new things to make teaching easier and more effective. She enjoys featuring creative classroom fun when she's not designing teacher shirts, making kindergarten lesson plans or planning her family's next trip to Disney World.