Poetry Is Words That Sing! Movie Review 1989

Features the Pacific Poetry Ensemble as they illustrate techniques that help to teach poetry to children by using poetry's most basic power--the power to enchant. Uses classroom scenes, rehearsals, interviews, and live performances to show how the Ensemble develops and presents a classroom show that opens the ears and minds of children to the magic of poetry. Includes discussion guide.

Distribution

University of California Extension Ctr. for Media & Independent Learning, 2000 Center St., 4th Fl., Berkeley, CA 94704, Phone: (510)642-0460, Fax: (510)643-9271, Email: mediaservices@ucxonline.berkeley.edu

Available on VHS
Running time 28 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Education, Children, Language Arts