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Getting started teaching poetry in primary classrooms

Robyn Ewing AM 2021

In this short article Robyn provides useful information about what poetry is and why we should be teaching it. Robyn provides classroom examples as well as a list of resources to help teachers get started with the fun and joy of reading and writing poetry in the primary classroom.

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Keywords: Poetry | Reading | Writing

Resource Added: 27 September, 2021

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