Writing to learn : poetry and literacy across the primary curriculum /

Main Author: Sedgwick, Fred.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge/Falmer, 2000.
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Table of Contents:
  • Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Acknowledgements; The principles; Introduction; Poetry and science; Observing the human body; Fruit, vegetables and other natural things; Bicycles and other machines; Cats and other animals; Poetry and Personal, Social and Moral Education; Me and the rest of the world; Lists; Putting art in prison to set it free; Pattern; Using visual images; Art and multicultural education; Poetry for its own sake; 'So help me God': Poetry and religious education; Appendices; Bringing living poets into the classroom; A word about learning by heart.
  • A selective glossary of terms useful in teaching writingA list of poems used in this book to help children to write; References; Index.