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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#2E74B5">Please pardon the cross-posting.</span></i><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#2E74B5"> I shared this with the K-12 community and thought you might be interested, especially in the poetry
resources available in the Gale databases. </span></i><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#2E74B5"><o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2E74B5"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2E74B5">Hi,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2E74B5">Yes, April is <a href="http://www.ala.org/aasl/advocacy/slm">
School Library Month</a>, but it’s also <a href="https://www.poets.org/national-poetry-month/home">
National Poetry Month</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2E74B5"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2E74B5">Here’s a sampling of resources to help you celebrate poetry:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#2E75B6"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2E74B5"><a href="https://www.poets.org/national-poetry-month/form/poster-request-form">National Poetry Month poster</a>, created by a 10<sup>th</sup> grader, can download as a PDF or order
a free copy<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2E74B5">Ideas for celebrating
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#548235"><a href="https://www.poets.org/national-poetry-month/poem-your-pocket-day"><span style="color:#548235">Poem in Your Pocket Day</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2E74B5"> on
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#548235">April 18<sup>th</sup> </span>
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2E74B5"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2E74B5">Kim Stafford,
<a href="https://culturaltrust.org/oregon-poet-laureate/">Oregon Poet Laureate</a>, does visits; scroll to see 2019 engagements already on
<a href="https://culturaltrust.org/oregon-poet-laureate/calendar/">his calendar</a>; questions:
<a href="mailto:info@oregonpoetlaureate.org">info@oregonpoetlaureate.org</a> <o:p>
</o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#2E75B6"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2E74B5">Edutopia’s “<a href="https://www.edutopia.org/article/6-tips-teaching-poetry-writing-teens">6 Tips for Teaching Poetry Writing to Teens</a>”<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#2E75B6"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2E74B5">National Council of Teachers of English’s
<a href="http://www2.ncte.org/awards/excellence-in-poetry-for-children-living-american-poet/">
Notable Poetry Books lists from 2011 – 2019</a>; scroll to nearly bottom of page<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#2E75B6"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#548235">Gale resources</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2E74B5"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:#2E74B5"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">o<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2E74B5">LitFinder has
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#548235">130,000 full-text poems, many with supporting materials like explanations</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2E74B5"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Wingdings;color:#2E74B5"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">§<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2E74B5"><a href="https://support.gale.com/marketing/themes/npm">Materials</a> related to LitFinder that support National Poetry Month, like
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#548235">scavenger hunts, web banners, and pre-made social media posts</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2E74B5">; see example image below<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:#2E74B5"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">o<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2E74B5">Research In Context and Student Resources In Context each have
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#548235">audio files of actors reading select poems</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2E74B5">, like “<a href="http://link.galegroup.com/apps/doc/EJ2250022151/MSIC?u=oslis&sid=MSIC&xid=e3aa0e31">Casey at the
Bat</a>” (if prompted for password, </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2E74B5">use
<i>oslis</i></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2E74B5">)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:1.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level3 lfo2">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Wingdings;color:#2E74B5"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">§<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2E74B5">One way to
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#548235">find those audio files</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2E74B5">: Open database // click on Advanced search // add “exploring poetry” (no quotes) in first text box // change Keyword to Publication
Title // under Document Type, select Audio File // click on Search<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:1.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level3 lfo2">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Wingdings;color:#2E74B5"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">§<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2E74B5">Get same results in
<a href="http://go.galegroup.com/ps/i.do?st=Audios&lm=AC~y~~TY~%22Audio+file%22&searchResultsType=SingleTab&qt=PU~exploring+poetry&sw=w&ty=as&it=search&sid=MSIC&p=MSIC&s=RELEVANCE-SORT&u=oslis&v=2.1&asid=45d80503">
Research In Context</a> and in <a href="http://go.galegroup.com/ps/i.do?lm=AC~y~~TY~%22Audio+file%22&searchResultsType=MultiTab&qt=PU~exploring+poetry&sw=w&ty=as&it=search&sid=SUIC&p=SUIC&u=oslis&v=2.1&asid=f5838b36">
Student Resources In Context</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2E74B5">Have fun.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2E74B5"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2E74B5">This message is available in the OSLIST archive:
<a href="https://oslis.org/oslissupport/announcements/july-2018-june-2019">https://oslis.org/oslissupport/announcements/july-2018-june-2019</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2E74B5">Thanks,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2E74B5">Jen<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2E74B5"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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