Grade 5 Audio Poetry Journal, Spring 2006


"Poetry is not a rose, but the scent of the rose...Not the sea, but the sound of the sea."
--Eleanor Farjeon

 For five weeks grade five poets were ...........

  • Exploring elements of poetry
  • Discovering poets and their poetry
  • Writing poetry
  • Sharing poetry /Poetry readings
  • Displaying poetry/Walls Speak
  • Creating a poetry journal  ( These poets wrote collectively, over 250 poems )
  • Selecting the following poems for the Audio Poetry Journal
  • Composing music to accompany their chosen original poem
  • Preparing a dramatic reading of that poem
  • Recording and mixing final audio pieces
The poems, listed by author first name, are in mp3 format and should play directly from your web browser. If you wish to save any poems to your computer, Control-Click on the piece and choose the appropriate option. If you don't have it already on your computer, you may need to download QuickTime.

Use headphones or external speakers to better appreciate the following poetry readings and the accompanying music.
Nathan 1
Nathan2
Sam
Chloe
Leah
Hannah
Chloe2
Bailey
Nathan3
Ben
Bo
Zoe
Max
Noah
Katie
Jack
Kassidy
Emily2
Chris
Riley
Amelia
Emily3
Robert
Yina
Whitney
Ian
Abbie
Dylan
Kaitlynn
Ross
Sam2
Caleb
Jeanell
Brody
Elijah
William
Stephanie
Rachael
Jeanell2
Seth
Jeanell3
Danika & Amy
Caitlin
Kalee
Evan
Nathan
Erik
Nathan


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