Presents twenty-five reproducible poems for improving comprehension and fluency, featuring a vocabulary preview, partner and group practice ideas, discussion questions, and extension activities.
Describes the TPR (Teaching Proficiency through Reading) storytelling system for learning a new language and demonstrates how teachers can apply the method in the classroom.
Contains lessons that use poems to help students in sixth through eighth grade improve their reading skills, each with a selection of related activities, and includes an audio CD of the poems and an interactive whiteboard-compatible resource CD.
