Writing to Learn: Poetry and Literacy across the Primary CurriculumWriting to Learn looks at how poetry can be used as an enjoyable way to teach literacy across the curriculum. It includes remarkable poems and stories by children as well as clear descriptions of how to teach creatively within the framework of the National Literacy Strategy. The book goes through the primary curriculum, subject by subject: |
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Poetry and Literacy across the Primary Curriculum Fred Sedgwick. geography, to history and sociology. The fourth area encompasses all aspects of what is now called literacy. Thisisa subject that,in the last thirtyyears, has been called ...
... in the teeth, English lessons gavewayto literacy hours.The changeto 'literacy' represents a further backwardleap towardsa mechanization of the teaching oflanguage ... The power of poetry is the power to teach children about the world; to.
Poetry and Literacy across the Primary Curriculum Fred Sedgwick. is the power to teach children about the world; to teach, in other words, everything. With the kind of intensive writing we call 'poetry' or 'creative writing' we can teach ...
Poetry and Literacy across the Primary Curriculum Fred Sedgwick. maximum benefit from a visit to a school by a poet (pp.181–5). So the poets teach children. Also, poetry teaches children as children writeit. It helps them to get the world ...
Poetry and Literacy across the Primary Curriculum Fred Sedgwick. and the mouth (Clayton 1992), or the way a church ... in a loose, ineffectiveway.If,in contrast, we give them a prison,a structure, thewriting hasa new intensity. I asked ...
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Writing to Learn: Poetry and Literacy Across the Primary Curriculum Fred Sedgwick Limited preview - 2000 |
Writing to Learn: Poetry and Literacy across the Primary Curriculum Fred Sedgwick Limited preview - 2002 |
Writing to Learn: Poetry and Literacy Across the Primary Curriculum Fred Sedgwick No preview available - 2000 |