CANCELED: Creating a Poetry Unit of Study for Grades K-2

This introductory level session is designed to help you think through poetry in grades K - 2. You will explore the phases of poetry workshop and the integration of reading, writing, and student – led discussion along the way. You will be immersed in experiences and will begin to create your poetry anthology.

PRESENTED BY:

Nicole Lehr

CESA 6 Literacy Consultant

OBJECTIVES

Participants will:

• Understand the structure of a poetry workshop.
• Experience the four phases of poetry workshop.
• Create and start your own poetry anthology.
• Consider two rationales: a poetry unit of study and including poetry workshop on a weekly basis.

THIS WORKSHOP IS A GOOD FIT FOR:
Those who organize instruction within a workshop framework and would like to consider structuring one day each week around a poetry workshop for a portion of the academic year.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
Grades K - 2 teachers, reading specialists, literacy coaches, instructional leaders, and principals.

PARTICIPANTS SHOULD BRING:
Your favorite poetry resources.

DETAILS

DATE: March 27, 2019

TIMES: 9:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
             Q&A = 2:30 – 3:00 p.m.

REGISTRATION FEE*: $150 per participant

• Includes access to online materials and resources and lunch.
• *Principals’ registration fee is just $35 if attending with a team of at least 4 staff members.

Cancellation policy: Any registration cancellation must be received at least 8 business days before event in order for a full refund to be issued. Registration cancellations received 1-7 business days before an event, a refund, minus $50 for each participant, will be issued. Persons who are registered, but not in attendance on the day of the session ("no call, no show") will be charged the full registration fee. CESA 6 reserves the right to cancel any session due to insufficient enrollment. Participants will be notified by email if a cancellation occurs.

Disclaimer:

CESA 6 makes every effort to accommodate basic dietary needs such as vegetarian, gluten free and basic food allergies. Because of the number of meals served and the number of items used each day, along with food product changes from our food vendors, we cannot guarantee that every allergen in the food served will be identified and labeled. Guests concerned with food allergies must be aware of this risk. CESA 6 does not assume liability for adverse reactions to food consumed or items one may come into contact with while eating at a CESA 6 event. To better serve our guests with dietary restrictions or allergies, please go into your myQuickReg account and update the special accommodations section. Notice of a special dietary need must be made in advance of the event.

Cancellation Policy:

Any registration cancellation must be received at least 8 business days before event in order for a full conference fee refund to be issued (full refunds do not include service fees. Service fees are nonrefundable).Registration cancellations received 1-7 business days before an event, a refund, minus $50 for each participant, will be issued. Persons who are registered, but not in attendance on the day of the session ("no call, no show") will be charged the full registration fee. CESA 6 reserves the right to cancel any session due to insufficient enrollment. Participants will be notified by email if a cancellation occurs.