APRIL IS NATIONAL POETRY MONTH-An opportunity to receive an exemption from a homework assignment!
http://www.poets.org/page.php/prmID/41
This web site as a poem-of-the-day email subscription-which could be of assistance on the Poem in Your Pocket Day (April 30)
Homework Exemption Opportunity: If you bring one of the poems from the above link on April 8-to SHARE with the class-you will receive an exemption from one homework assignment for the marking period.
FOR EXTRA CREDIT: If you MEMORIZE one poem of at least 12 lines from the above website and PRESENT it to the class on April 30, you receive a 10 point bonus on an essay/project grade or on a test grade (whichever will bring your grade up the most).
