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Books and Lessons
Something is Going to Happen features a selection of poems with lines divided into speaking parts for group performance. Complete with Director’s Notes and Teaching Ideas.
Both Teacher and Student editions are available. Get both plus Poetry Alive's Greatest Hits on tape or CD by purchasing a Classroom Packet.
A Great Idea for Teachers! The Classroom Packet includes one Teachers Edition and fifteen Student Editions of Something is Going to Happen plus Poetry Alive's Greatest Hits (vol 1 or 2) on CD or Tape.
Additional booklets are available at a reduced cost.
A book of poems, scripted and ready to perform, for the elementary grades! Complete with Director’s Notes and Teaching Ideas.
Linking with Literature
For teachers who want to help their students read, write, and think about
Literature. Linking with Lit is filled with models, methods, and materials for
immediate use with students. It adapts to any literary genre and works
successfully with students of all levels and environments.
Hook & Loop Approach to Writing
Cheryl Bromley Jones demonstrates that, with exciting classroom strategies,
students can find new commitment to writing while retaining their unique voices.
Hook and Loop is a springboard for teachers who want to bring excitement to the
writing process and get their kids "turned on" to writing!
In this innovative resource, Nile Stanley offers you teaching techniques that transform reading from a two-dimensional world of boredom and frustration into a three-dimensional world of voice, movement, and artistic expression. He shows you how poetry supports the teaching of reading and allows students to relax and blossom.
Audio Poetry
Each full-length audio tape or CD includes a selection of popular poetry presented as only Poetry Alive! can. Choose from two different collections. Hear some MP3 samples here.
Among the features are: The Walrus and the Carpenter & Jabberwocky, Carroll;
The Blindmen and the Elephant, Saxe; I Hear America Singing, Whitman.
The Highwayman, Noyes; & Casey at the Bat, Thayer.
Great songs are often considered great poetry, but with The Dead Poets, great poems also make great songs. A favorite verse, a catchy melody, a bit of harmony--put them together and you might hear something in the poem you hadn’t heard before. Hear some MP3 samples here.
Poe, Dickinson, Rumi, Wordsworth. . .No one is safe.
Poetry Books
Looking for Roethke or Ferlinghetti or Mora? Here is where you'll find poems from our Middle and High School Shows.
Looking for poems like "Life Doesn't Frighten Me" and others from our Elementary Shows? Click here to buy books containing poems in our shows.
Did you enjoy "The Dog Ate My Homework" in last year's show? Click here to see more poetry from Sara Holbrook.
If Brod's poems struck your funny bone in one of our shows, you can find the poems in these books!
Glenis poetry soars with themes filled of love, politics and the struggle of the human condition.
Allan is sure to tickle both your brain and funny bone with his poetry.
Tees
Be the first teacher on the block to sport a quality, pre-shrunk "Poet-Tee" displaying the famous Poetry Alive! logo. These make great gifts to award to your student performers for a job well done.
Simple Black Tee with "METAPHORS BE WITH YOU!®" in star field on chest. If Anakin had worn one, all that trouble could have been avoided.
Meta-Gear
Metaphors will be with your car when you paste this "METAPHORS BE WITH YOU!®" in star field sticker on your bumper.
High quality, hard bound, unlined, 7x12 inch journal with silver "METAPHORS BE WITH YOU!®" on the cover. Sure to inspire the poet warrior in you.
Surf the net in style with this sleek black and white mousepad.
Choose a black ceramic mug for contemplative sipping or the sturdy plastic travel mug for a poet on the move.
What better way to carry around the poetry that inspires you? This lovely black bag with sparkley silver lettering is the perfect way to carry around a journal and several books!