Publisher's Synopsis
This series is designed to help pupils write poetry and comprises two packs, each containing a teacher's handbook and a pack of 32 cards. Pack A is for use with lower juniors (seven to nine) and pack B is for use with the nine to twelve age group.;The cards contain 30 units, which in this pack reflect the interests of the nine to twelve year old age group. As each unit is based around a theme, the activites can be integrated into classroom projects and topic work. The card format also allows the teacher flexibility in using the material.;The handbook gives practical advice on the use of the pupils cards and provides an informative look at the teaching of poetry in schools with a section on the formation of a school poetry society.;The author is a primary language advisor and has written "Storyworlds" and "The Spoken Word Project".
