Volume 1, Issue 21 – Tips for Teaching Poetry

Welcome to this week’s edition of Best Practices Weekly. Today we’ll be discussing how to teach poetry.

Poetry can be a topic that teachers feel less confident about teaching than other parts of reading and writing. In a throwback article from The Reading Teacher, writing specialist Mara Linaberger gives suggestions and ideas for boosting one’s poetry instruction.

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