Lesson plans designed for use in grades K-5

POET:

   Langston Hughes, Dennis Lee, Juan Felipe Herrera, Shel Silverstein

SUBJECT:

   Capturing Children's Thoughts from "Verse!"

AUTHOR:

   Gillian Jerome

TIME:

   20-25 minutes

MATERIALS:

POET:

   Pablo Neruda

SUBJECT:

   Comparison Odes with Pablo Neruda

AUTHOR:

   Sarah Kortemeier

TIME:

   One hour

MATERIALS:

POET:

   Jack Prelutsky, Pauline Clark, Theodore Roethke, Dennis Lee, Ogden Nash

SUBJECT:

   Nonsense Knows from Verse!

AUTHOR:

   Gillian Jerome

TIME:

   20 minutes

MATERIALS:

POET:

   William Stafford, Robert Louis Stevenson, Myra Cohn Livingston

SUBJECT:

   Let's Explore This Place With Poetry from Verse!

AUTHOR:

   Gillian Jerome

TIME:

   20-25 minutes

MATERIALS: