Exploring and exploiting stories in the primary ESL classroom

Teaching Strategies

Poetry: Types of poetry Forms of poetry

By the end of the session, students will be able to:

Identify and use various suitable teaching

strategies Select samples of various forms and types of poetry

Discuss and analyze the following strategies: reading aloud storytelling theatrical story telling children as authors and storytellers

Discuss and analyze:

the benefits of using various forms and types of poetry 2. For one of the stories you have used before, decide which of the strategies you would use. Present the strategy chosen. How effective was your presentation? In your groups, discuss the following: What is a rhyme / chant? How should you choose poetry? How do you use poetry with children? Can we use poetry written above the students reading level?
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