"Eight Weeks and a Poetry Slam: A Poetry Curriculum for Second-Graders" by Kate Hest

Date of Award

2019

Document Type

Thesis

Degree Name

Master of Education (MEd)

First Advisor

Mollie Welsh Kruger

Abstract

This paper presents a rationale and an eight-week poetry reading and writing curriculum designed for second-grade students. At the heart of the curriculum is Owl Moon by Jane Yolen, used as a mentor text to guide students’ exploration of poetry. This central text is complemented by a diverse selection of poems and picture books.

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