7 Great Resources for Teaching and Learning about National Poetry Month

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Hello friends, teachers, and lifelong learners 👋.

April is National Poetry Month. It's a time to explore and celebrate the power of poetry. Here is a list of resources for teaching and learning about National Poetry Month and poetry in general.

• Here is a great article from the Atlantic that outlines why teaching poetry is so important.
• Students can enter a poetry contest.
• Explore poetry this month by signing up to receive "A Poem a Day".
• National Poetry Month resources from Read, Write, Think
• Useful National Poetry Month resources for teachers and students
• Here are 30 ways to celebrate National Poetry Month.
• Poetry resources from the National Council of English Teachers
• Maybe you're interested in SLAM poetry. Here's a book* for you.

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