Caroline Starr Rose

picture book and middle-grade author

  • home
  • Bio
  • Blog
  • Books
    • Anthologies
    • Blue Birds
    • The Burning Season
    • Jasper and the Riddle of Riley’s Mine
    • May B.
    • Miraculous
    • Over in the Wetlands
    • A Race Around the World
    • Ride On, Will Cody!
  • Author Visits
  • Virtual Visits
  • Events
  • Teacher Resources
  • Contact
  • Writing One to One

WITHER Winner and Poetry in the Classroom or This Stuff’s For Girls

4 Comments

The ARC of WITHER and the 2k11/Elevensie swag pack go to Sherrie Peterson! Sherrie, I’ll get your package in the mail today.

Southwest Middle School 1997-98. I’m the one in the scarf

Poetry in the Classroom or This Stuff’s For Girls
Back in my teaching days, poetry was one of my favorite things to share with my students. Despite the state or school I happened to be teaching in at the time, the response was almost always the same: poetry was for girls and was about flowers and love.

If you’d like to read more, please link over to E. Kristin Anderson’s blog where I’m guest posting on teaching poetry.

Share this:

  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • Pinterest
  • Email

Filed Under: poetry, teaching

Comments

  1. TerryLynnJohnson says

    April 29, 2011 at 11:51 am

    Congrats to Sherrie! Love this photo! I’m heading over to check out your guest post!

    Reply
  2. Natalie Aguirre says

    April 29, 2011 at 12:12 pm

    Congrats Sherrie! I’ll check out your post.

    Reply
  3. Solvang Sherrie says

    April 29, 2011 at 1:30 pm

    Yay! Thank you!

    I love that photo, especially how you blended in with the kids. I had to look twice to find you!

    Reply
  4. Anita says

    April 29, 2011 at 8:25 pm

    Congrats, Sherrie.

    Sounds like an interesting post, the poetry one…will head over.

    Reply

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Meet Caroline Starr Rose
  • Email
  • Instagram
  • RSS
  • Twitter

my books

Subscribe to my newsletter + to receive regular blog posts

categories

  • A Race Around the World
  • authors
  • Blue Birds
  • books and reading
  • classroom connections
  • encouragement
  • faith
  • family
  • historical fiction
  • home
  • Jasper and the Riddle of Riley's Mine
  • May B.
  • Miraculous
  • non-fiction
  • Over in the Wetlands
  • poetry
  • publication
  • Ride On, Will Cody!
  • Song of the Raven
  • teaching
  • The Burning Season
  • The Notebook Series
  • the writing life
  • this and that

Copyright © 2023 · Caroline Starr Rose · Site by Design by Insight

I participate in Amazon Services LLC Associates and Bookshop.org, affiliate programs that allow me to make a small commission if you click through and make a purchase. Thank you for supporting this site!

Sign up for biweekly blog posts + my quarterly author newsletter and receive a printable quote from my novel, Blue Birds.