tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6243430375503775910.post7627869038835110750..comments2024-01-10T17:27:40.086-08:00Comments on Linda Kulp Trout: Another New YearLindahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01786457482835741494noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6243430375503775910.post-85685970405205241032015-09-06T14:38:11.370-07:002015-09-06T14:38:11.370-07:00Love this activity, Linda! I especially appreciate...Love this activity, Linda! I especially appreciate that you gave kids a choice about how to contribute-- including "recycling" lines! Cool!Sylvia Vardellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16970790447637356879noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6243430375503775910.post-81384471159884589512015-09-06T11:35:36.524-07:002015-09-06T11:35:36.524-07:00Who would've thought that "changing for g...Who would've thought that "changing for gym" would make it into the poem? But YES, I do remember that as a big change in middle school. How could I ever have forgotten? (the magic of poetry: the ability to bring whole complex memories back with just a few words)Janet Wonghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06335945237210886655noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6243430375503775910.post-5240954987687312742015-08-29T10:40:53.387-07:002015-08-29T10:40:53.387-07:00What a great way to start off the year with your s...What a great way to start off the year with your students, Linda--I hope it is a wonderful one.Buffy Silvermanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07223895917772531703noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6243430375503775910.post-54734522302608432572015-08-29T07:21:53.893-07:002015-08-29T07:21:53.893-07:00What a great way to start the year: getting-to-kno...What a great way to start the year: getting-to-know-you, teambuilding, and poetry– love it! (I bet they did too!)Michelle Heidenrich Barneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02051827857519159837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6243430375503775910.post-85979672702236803852015-08-28T19:00:12.079-07:002015-08-28T19:00:12.079-07:00Linda, i read through your various posts related t...Linda, i read through your various posts related to this one and like the activities you chose to start your year off. Yesterday, I suggested that teachers try an I am grateful heart activity and gave an example of an acrostic poem using the word grateful as the prompt. There are so many fun learning experiences to begin the school year on a positive. I like the poems your students created. Best of luck this year. Carol Varsalonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02589714711155938528noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6243430375503775910.post-70798433062846782852015-08-28T17:35:29.676-07:002015-08-28T17:35:29.676-07:00Progressive poems are always fun to write. I like...Progressive poems are always fun to write. I like the exercise where all previous lines are folded behind and the writer only sees the one directly before it. Amazingly, the poem still manages to hold together.Diane Mayrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09767689319000732296noreply@blogger.com