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A Creative Approach to Teaching Rhythm and Rhyme
Andy Croft
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Description for A Creative Approach to Teaching Rhythm and Rhyme
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: JNFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 314 x 190 x 9. Weight in Grams: 294.
A Creative Approach to Teaching Rhythm and Rhyme is a book about using words, sounds, echoes, patterns and rhythm in the primary classroom. It is a book about hearing the poems found in football chants, nursery rhymes, radio jingles, TV adverts, raps and tabloid headlines. Most importantly, it is a book about celebrating the music of everyday speech. This is a practical guide for primary teachers to develop pupils' speaking and listening skills – their use of anticipation and memory and their ability to enjoy language and participate in its common music. It features practical warm-up sessions, games, models, ... Read more
A Creative Approach to Teaching Rhythm and Rhyme is a book about using words, sounds, echoes, patterns and rhythm in the primary classroom. It is a book about hearing the poems found in football chants, nursery rhymes, radio jingles, TV adverts, raps and tabloid headlines. Most importantly, it is a book about celebrating the music of everyday speech. This is a practical guide for primary teachers to develop pupils' speaking and listening skills – their use of anticipation and memory and their ability to enjoy language and participate in its common music. It features practical warm-up sessions, games, models, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781472910691
SKU
V9781472910691
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-5
About Andy Croft
Andy has taught poetry in over 400 schools across the UK (also in Paris, Connecticut, Moscow and Siberia). He has run many CPD days for teachers about using rhythm and rhyme in the classroom. Some of his poems were used in the CBeebies series Poetry Pie (2009). He has written or edited over 80 books. His poetry collections ... Read more
Reviews for A Creative Approach to Teaching Rhythm and Rhyme
This confident belief in the power of rhyme and rhythm comes across powerfully in this inspiring book which will encourage teachers to take a fresh look at their teaching.
Sarah Brew
www.parentsintouch.co.uk
Sarah Brew
www.parentsintouch.co.uk