Poetry Power
More poetry teaching ideas and links.
Not exact matches
What is less clear to me is why complementarians like Keller insist that that 1 Timothy 2:12 is a part of biblical womanhood, but Acts 2 is not; why the presence of twelve male disciples implies restrictions on female leadership, but the presence of the apostle Junia is inconsequential; why the Greco - Roman household codes represent God's ideal familial structure for husbands and wives, but not for slaves and masters; why the apostle Paul's instructions to Timothy about Ephesian women
teaching in the church are universally applicable, but his instructions to Corinthian women regarding head coverings are culturally conditioned (even though Paul uses the same line of argumentation — appealing the creation narrative — to support both); why the
poetry of Proverbs 31 is often applied prescriptively and other
poetry is not; why Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob represent the supremecy of male leadership while Deborah and Huldah and Miriam are mere exceptions to the rule; why «wives submit to your husbands» carries
more weight than «submit one to another»; why the laws of the Old Testament are treated as irrelevant in one moment, but important enough to display in public courthouses and schools the next; why a feminist reading of the text represents a capitulation to culture but a reading that turns an ancient Near Eastern text into an apologetic for the post-Industrial Revolution nuclear family is not; why the curse of Genesis 3 has the final word on gender relationships rather than the new creation that began at the resurrection.
Centuries before the Karen people of Burma first heard the gospel, their
poetry taught of one creator God who mankind had sinned against by eating forbidden...
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Kelly has
taught at the Annandale - on - Hudson college since 1961 and published
more than 50 books of
poetry and prose.
Kate allows their son to stay with Richard, but only under the supervision of Olivia, who's about to
teach Richard
more about life and romance than he's ever
taught about
poetry.
Here are a few
more useful links from around the web, including inspirational articles,
more lesson plan collections, and tips for
teaching poetry.
Looking for
more resources for
teaching poetry?
I've also added reading and analyzing
poetry as
more of a standard practice to
teach vocabulary, comprehension, and creative writing (not just a genre study).
Language Arts Work Sheets Work sheets for
teaching writing, parts of speech,
poetry, grammar,
more...
Resources to support the
teaching of Carol Ann Duffy
poetry Resources include a range of activities for all abilities and ages including cloze exercises, resequencing, annotations of the poem, language analysis, contextual information and much
more.
If you click on the underlined link at the bottom of each box, you will be taken to a web page that describes that
poetry teaching resource in
more detail.
For example, Warburton and Campbell's (2001) study indicated that preservice teachers began to understand poetic language, developed
more confidence in
teaching poetry to children, and observed how popular culture and technologies could serve their instructional aims after participating in three integrated projects that immersed them in appreciating and understanding figurative language and poetic forms and communicating an original poem through text and computer - based illustrations.