Teen Literacy Tips

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If you’re teaching students poetry and you want another way for students to react than writing an essay, here’s an activity you might consider:
Materials Needed:

Windows Movie Maker software (available with Windows XP or as a free download)
Librivox.org (for public domain recordings of poetry)
Wikimedia Commons (for public domain images)

Procedure:

Students find a poem they like on Librivox.org [...]

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