Poetry is a great way to introduce students to different forms of writing and art. One of the ways you can jazz up your poetry lessons is by incorporating drawing and mixed media artwork. For students who are more artistically inclined, the opportunity to draw and create while writing poetry is much appreciated.
Express Yourself! Encouraging Kids to Be Themselves
If you watch any of the popular television shows that depict life in public schools, you might get the impression that the hallways are filled with students singing and parading around with clear ideas of who they are. As any teacher knows, most students are far removed from the Glee model of student life and…