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1. www.booktrust.org.uk › globalassets › resourcesBeyond Booked Up: Introducing Performance Poetry - BookTrust

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   20 classic poems for performance. Beyond Booked Up: Introducing Performance Poetry. 20 recommended poems for performance. These poems are a mix of classic and contemporary, but all of them are well suited to performance because of their regular rhythms, imagery, and humour. Maya Angelou, ‘Phenomenal Woman’:

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2. www.readingrockets.org › poems-choral-readingPoems for Choral Reading - Reading Rockets

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   Many birds sat on my branches chirping their happy songs. Small animals nestled by my trunk prancing and playing, being free. And just as a blue jay was about to land on my branch Mom shouted, “Be careful!”. The blue jay flew away. I fell, and my tree toppled over. From: Agard, John & Nichols, Grace (Eds.). (1994).

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   What is performance poetry?

   • Performance poetry is poetry that is meant to be performed in front of an audience. It’s about having fun with words and telling your story. It’s about listening to others too. Performance poetry can be exciting, funny, sad, fast or furious. But most of all, it’s about you. This is a guide to writing and performing your own performance poems.

   Introducing Performance Poetry - BookTrust

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   How do you write a performance poem?

   • Here are the text versions of three performance poems. Look out for how they use interesting imagery (painting a picture in your mind), repeat lines to make them sound important, use unusual language, rhyme or focus on specific detail.

   Introducing Performance Poetry - BookTrust

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   How do I prepare for a performance poem lesson?

   • Paper, pencils, and/or copies of students’ performance poems. This lesson should be staged in a space where students can sit in a large circle. An open space or a large table with room for the entire group are both good choices. Sequence of Activities Warm-Up (One Word Story): 5 minutes Seat everyone in a circle.

   Poetry in Performance: An Introduction | Poetry Center

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   What are some good children's poetry books?

   • IL: NCTE. DeFina, A.A. (1997). When a City Leans Against the Sky. Honesdale, PA: Wordsong. Florian, D. (2002). Summersaults. NY: Greenwillow. Hall, D. (Ed.). (2001). The Oxford Illustrated Book of American Children’s Poems. New York: Oxford University Press. Hopkins, L.B. (Ed). (1994). Weather: Poems for All Seasons. Illustrated by Melanie Hall.

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4. www.poemhunter.com › i › ebooksWilliam Shakespeare - poems - Poem Hunter

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   poems, and several other poems. His plays have been translated into every major living language and are performed more often than those of any other playwright. Shakespeare was born and raised in Stratford-upon-Avon. At the age of 18, he married Anne Hathaway, with whom he had three children: Susanna, and twins Hamnet and Judith.

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5. www.pdtca.org › uploads › 2/6/5Performance Poetry Lessons & Resources

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   d. Canadian Poetry Slam e. Performance Poetry f. Beat Poetry 3. Analyze the various performances, looking at: a. Tone/Voice b. Eye Contact c. Volume d. Elocution e. Pace / Rhythm / Length f. Content / Relevance 4. Find your favorite and write down the URL. 5. a. What makes your favorite poetry performance piece special? What characteristics make a

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   20 Classic Poems for Performance [PDF] << Home , Edgar Allan Poe, William Blake. Beyond Booked Up: Introducing Performance Poetry. 20 recommended poems for performance. These poems are a mix of classic and contemporary, but all of them are well suited to performance because of their regular rhythms, imagery, and humour.

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8. poetry.arizona.edu › education › curriculumPoetry in Performance: An Introduction | Poetry Center

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   Introduction: 10 minutes. Briefly introduce the following four performance fundamentals: Breath support: the means by which vocalists produce sustained volume without throat damage.