Poetry

Poetry in Homeschool
Verse for Children
April is National Poetry Month. Does your homeschool language arts curriculum include the study of poetry? Whether you're striving to incorporate more poetry into your curriculum or whether you are looking for a poetry unit study, this web page should offer some resources. Charlotte Mason suggested that children often hear poetry read aloud. Occasionally they should memorize and recite poems. And she also recommended using poetry for copywork and dictation. Just like her ideas on artist study...

How to Make Money Writing Poetry Online
Introduction
Making money online by writing poetry is difficult but very much achievable. Like any money making system on the internet, it takes dedicated hard work and invariably a lot of time. If anyone tells you otherwise and offers you a get rich quick scheme, they are delving into the world of fantasy and trying to make money out of your misfortune. The internet is global and so the chances of people reading your poetry is in fact higher than if you published them in a book or local newspaper. That ...

How to Keep a Poetry Notebook
Compile your Favorite Poems into a Poetry Notebook
Notebooking is a simple learning technique by which students narrate what they've learned and form an organized portfolio of work. Any subject can be "notebooked," including poetry. Even though poetry may not be a daily topic of study in your homeschool, keeping a poetry notebook fosters an appreciation of poetry and establishes an easy way to review the poems you've studied and loved. Poetry notebooks can contain copied poems, composed poems, illustrations for poems, analysis of poetry, and...