References
Poems used:
Acquainted with the night. (n.d.). Retrieved November 1, 2016, from
https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems-and-poets/poems/detail/47548
The Bells. (n.d.). Retrieved November 1, 2016, from https://www.poets.org/poetsorg/poem/bells
Carlson, L. M. (1995). Cool salsa: Bilingual poems on growing up Latino in the United States. New York:
Fawcett Juniper.
Collections 2017: Grade 6. (2015). Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
Haiku Autumn Poems. (n.d.). Retrieved October 25, 2016, from
http://www.poetrysoup.com/poems/about/haiku_autumn_poems
Inlakech valdez poem [Digital image]. (2013, April 22). Retrieved November 9, 2016, from
https://someoneyang.wordpress.com/2013/04/22/i-am-you-and-you-are-me/
Johnson, D. (Ed.). (2000). Movin': Teen poets take voice. New York, NY: The New York Public Library.
Mesmer, E. (2001). The best poems ever: A collection of poetry's greatest voices. New York: Scholastic.
Poem in my pocket [Digital image]. (2016, April 23). Retrieved November 1, 2016, from
http://sockfairies.blogspot.com/2016/04/keep-poem-in-your-pocket-day.html
Rief, L. (2003). 100 Quickwrites: Fast and effective freewriting exercises that build students' confidence,
develop their fluency, and bring out the writer in every student. New York: Scholastic Teaching
Resources.
Silverstein, S. (2004). Where the sidewalk ends: The poems & drawings of Shel Silverstein. New York:
HarperCollins.
The sky is low. (n.d.). Retrieved November 1, 2016, from https://allpoetry.com/The-sky-is-low,-the-clouds-
are-mean
[Tupac's the rose that grew from concrete]. (n.d.). Retrieved November 15, 2016, from
https://au.pinterest.com/pin/567383253031767586/
Williams, W. C. (n.d.). This is just to say. Retrieved November 1, 2016, from
https://www.poets.org/poetsorg/poem/just-say
Pictures used on my website:
Dual-immersion [Digital image]. (n.d.). Retrieved November 29, 2016, from
http://www.gardenhillselementary.org/ghnews/spanish-dual-immersion-kindergarten-registration-now-
open/
The Carriere Kids [Digital image]. (n.d.). Retrieved December 1, 2016, from
http://www.clipartbro.com/clipart-image/the-carriere-kids-clipart-138532
Poetry Center Clip Art Image [Digital image]. (n.d.). Retrieved December 1, 2016, from
http://www.mycutegraphics.com/graphics/school/school-kids/poetry-center.html
Acquainted with the night. (n.d.). Retrieved November 1, 2016, from
https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems-and-poets/poems/detail/47548
The Bells. (n.d.). Retrieved November 1, 2016, from https://www.poets.org/poetsorg/poem/bells
Carlson, L. M. (1995). Cool salsa: Bilingual poems on growing up Latino in the United States. New York:
Fawcett Juniper.
Collections 2017: Grade 6. (2015). Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
Haiku Autumn Poems. (n.d.). Retrieved October 25, 2016, from
http://www.poetrysoup.com/poems/about/haiku_autumn_poems
Inlakech valdez poem [Digital image]. (2013, April 22). Retrieved November 9, 2016, from
https://someoneyang.wordpress.com/2013/04/22/i-am-you-and-you-are-me/
Johnson, D. (Ed.). (2000). Movin': Teen poets take voice. New York, NY: The New York Public Library.
Mesmer, E. (2001). The best poems ever: A collection of poetry's greatest voices. New York: Scholastic.
Poem in my pocket [Digital image]. (2016, April 23). Retrieved November 1, 2016, from
http://sockfairies.blogspot.com/2016/04/keep-poem-in-your-pocket-day.html
Rief, L. (2003). 100 Quickwrites: Fast and effective freewriting exercises that build students' confidence,
develop their fluency, and bring out the writer in every student. New York: Scholastic Teaching
Resources.
Silverstein, S. (2004). Where the sidewalk ends: The poems & drawings of Shel Silverstein. New York:
HarperCollins.
The sky is low. (n.d.). Retrieved November 1, 2016, from https://allpoetry.com/The-sky-is-low,-the-clouds-
are-mean
[Tupac's the rose that grew from concrete]. (n.d.). Retrieved November 15, 2016, from
https://au.pinterest.com/pin/567383253031767586/
Williams, W. C. (n.d.). This is just to say. Retrieved November 1, 2016, from
https://www.poets.org/poetsorg/poem/just-say
Pictures used on my website:
Dual-immersion [Digital image]. (n.d.). Retrieved November 29, 2016, from
http://www.gardenhillselementary.org/ghnews/spanish-dual-immersion-kindergarten-registration-now-
open/
The Carriere Kids [Digital image]. (n.d.). Retrieved December 1, 2016, from
http://www.clipartbro.com/clipart-image/the-carriere-kids-clipart-138532
Poetry Center Clip Art Image [Digital image]. (n.d.). Retrieved December 1, 2016, from
http://www.mycutegraphics.com/graphics/school/school-kids/poetry-center.html