Module 2
Children's Poetry
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Module 2 covers five major children's poets. Shel Silverstein is the only one of these poets who is no longer living. Two of the poets, Jack Prelutsky and Lee Bennett Hopkins, write their own poems and collect the work of other poets in anthologies.
 
The following poetry breaks are included in this unit:
 
Poetry Break # 6 - A poem by Shel Silverstein
 
Poetry Break # 7 - A poem by Jack Prelutsky
 
Poetry Break # 8 - A poem by Judith Viorst
 
Poetry Break # 9 - A poem by Douglas Florian
 
Poetry Break # 10 - A poem by Lee Bennett Hopkins
 
The underlined links will take you directly to the poems. Enjoy!