Episode 368: National Poetry Month

In 1996 April was designated as National Poetry Month. In this episode Andrew Pudewa and Julie Walker offer an assortment of ways to celebrate the occasion. As they explore the value of reading poetry, they also share tips and tricks for writing and memorizing poetry to cultivate your students’ enjoyment of poetry.

Referenced Materials

National Poetry Month

Linguistic Development through Poetry Memorization

Favorite Poems Old and New 

The Goodness of Memory

Podcast series: Part 1 | Part 2

"Annabel Lee" by Edgar Allan Poe

"Horatius at the Bridge" by Thomas Babington Macaulay

Poetry Out Loud

Dr. James B. Webster

"What to Do with Foxes- A Sonnet" by Andrew Pudewa

Episode 314: Imitation as the Foundation for Innovation, Creativity, and Development

"30 Ways to Celebrate National Poetry Month in the Classroom"

Writing Contests

HSLDA Contents

Magnum Opus Magazine

Poetry

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"Jabberwocky" by Lewis Carroll

"Trees" by Joyce Kilmer 

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