Reading poetry in the middle grades : 20 poems and activities that meet the common core standards and cultivate a passion for poetry / Paul B. Janeczko.

Author/creator Janeczko, Paul B.
Format Book
Publication InfoPortsmouth, NH : Heinemann, ©2011.
Descriptionx, 187 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Subjects

Partial contents Abandoned farmhouse / Ted Kooser -- Deserted farm / Mark Vinz -- When it is snowing / Siv Cedering ; Poppies / Roy Scheele -- Speak up / Janet S. Wong -- A poison tree / William Blake -- Summertime sharing / Nikki Grimes -- The wreck of the Hesperus / Henry Wadsworth Longfellow -- Every cat has a story / Naomi Shihab Nye -- Street painting / Ann Turner -- Seeing the world / Steven Herrick -- Four haiku / J. Patrick Lewis -- Tugboat at daybreak / Lillian Morrison -- Ode to family photographs / Gary Soto -- Hoods / Paul B. Janeczko -- Friends in the Klan / Marilyn Nelson -- Spring storm / Jim Wayne Miller -- Foul shot / Edwin A. Hoey -- A hot property / Ronald Wallace -- Junkyards / Julian Lee Rayford -- Nothing gold can stay / Robert Frost.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
LCCN 2010041007
ISBN9780325027104 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0325027102 (pbk. : alk. paper)