Read, Recite, and Write Limericks

by JoAnn Early Macken

Overview

Poets Workshop is an entertaining, hands-on introduction to the different genres of poetry. Budding young poets will enjoy learning how to brainstorm, write, revise, and perform their own original poems. Fun exercises help break down the parts of a poem and analyze its meaning.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780778704133
Publisher:	Crabtree Publishing Company
Publication date:	02/28/2014
Series:	Poet's Workshop Series
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	8.00(w) x 10.00(h) x 0.20(d)
Lexile:	600L (what's this?)
Age Range:	8 - 11 Years

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 What Is a Limerick? 4

Chapter 2 Writing a Place Name Limerick 8

Chapter 3 Writing an Animal Antics Limerick 12

Chapter 4 Writing a Foolish Character Limerick 16

Chapter 5 Writing a Punch Line Limerick 20

Chapter 6 Writing a Silly Spelling Limerick 24

Chapter 7 Revising Your Limerick 28

Chapter 8 Performing a Poem 30

Learning More 31

Glossary and Index 32