A jump off site with links to poetry writing sources
Want to write a poem, but don't think you know how? Staring at a blank page (or computer screen) may not be the best way to get your creative poetry writing juices flowing.
The thirty-five poetry lessons at Giggle Poetry's Poetry Class are written by a variety of children's poets including Bruce Lansky, Kenn Nesbitt, and Eric Ode.
This is the complete text of Roger Stevens' 1997 children's book "How To Write Poems."
Join Jack Prelutsky, Karla Kuskin and Jean Marzollo as they share poetry writing tips and techniques in three Scholastic workshops.
John Hewitt of the Writer's Resource Center shares thirty-eight tips he calls his "personal guidelines for writing poetry."
A site dedicated to television scripts - great source material
Poem maker (online version of the Mape poem maker
Grammar and punctuation activities
handwriting pattern and phonic sound
A selection of film trailers , useful for literacy work