In this poetry activity, students identify the characters in the poem, the setting, and the main events; and predict what happens next.
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A Good Play Poetry Pack
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Develop Reading Fluency Using Poetry
Use poetry to motivate students and reinforce comprehension, critical thinking, and vocabulary. The activities in this book are easy to implement and can be used to supplement any reading program.
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