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'Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it.' Proverbs 4:23 Thank you for passing by ♡

I'm a big fan of discovering the magic in the words of a young poet. I think it's harder to find that magic when kids think poetry has to rhyme or when there are lots of rules involved. There's something rather powerful about free verse poetry. It makes for clever poems like these. Having said that, amidst a poetry unit full of free verse, I tried something new this year recommended by a fellow writing teacher, Marie, who loves teaching free verse poetry as well. Have you heard the poem…

I absolutely love teaching poetry! That explains why I teach it ALL year! Each month I focus on TWO types of poetry and then during POETRY MONTH, we review all of our work, create poetry portfolios for a review, and have a POETRY SLAM! Read on for details! 1. BULLETIN BOARD At the beginning of the year, make a bulletin board to display posters of the different types of poetry. Leave a space below each one to place a student example. Review it with your class and tell them by the end of the…

What is the Difference Between Blank Verse and Free Verse? Blank Verse does not follow iambic pentameter but Free Verse mostly follows iambic pentameter.

Bible verses for Thanksgiving to share and use the holidays as a discipleship moment. Download our free Bible verses for Thanksgiving printable.

This spring David and I have gone through some really difficult situations, and have felt the tension of trusting God. We have faith that He will work all things for good, but we recognize that there is still pain in the waiting. In this season, I’ve been listening to Amanda Cook’s “With Us While We

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