Showcase: Read a Winter Book ...Write A Winter Poem 2004

Student Poetry Showcase

Read A Winter Book ...Write A Winter Poem
A Collaborative Literacy Project
Hosted by Marci McGowan Winter 2004
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Click on the province or state below, then the snowman by a teacher's name to go to the class poem. Use your BACK button to return here.

* Poems from registered classes must be received
by February 15, 2004.

Canada
Emma's Cold Day Marian Segreto Gr. 2 Free Verse Poem South Broadview Elementary School Salmon Arm, BC, Canada	Winter Books Kathy Janzen Gr. 2 Free Verse Poem James Kennedy Elementary Langley, B.C., Canada	Stranger in the Woods Janet Chartrand Gr. 1 Free Verse Elizabeth Park Public School Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

California
The Mitten Mrs. German Gr.1 Cinquain,5 W Poem Variation, 6-Line Poem Sierra Oaks School Sacramento, CA	Winter Books Mrs. Harmon Gr. 1-3 Free Verse Poem Mineral King School Visalia, CA
Snowmen At Night Mrs. Little Gr. 2 Pattern Poem Lindo Park School Lakeside, CA Class Website	Owl Moon M. Plumtree Gr. 2 Sensory, Important, Cinquain, Acrostic Poems Lincoln Elem. School La Crescenta, CA

Florida
Go to Sleep Little Groundhog Susan Brown Gr. 1 Character Poem Chancellor Charter School North Lauderdale, FL	Winter Poems & Winter: An Alphabet Acrostic Malinda Ponton Gr. 1 Acrostic Poem Riverdale Elementary School Orlando, FL

Georgia
Snowballs Mrs. Josey Gr. 1 Cinquain Poem Bel Air Elementary School Evans, Georgia	The Mitten Stephanie Wright Gr. 1 Acrostic Poem Midland Academy Midland, Georgia

Stranger in the Woods
Celia Godsil Gr. 1
Acrostic Poem
Nielson School
Galesburg, Illinois

Snowballs
Mrs. Bonzer Gr. 1
Cinquain
Fisher Elementary School
Marshalltown, Iowa

Maine
The Mitten Dolores Foltz Gr.1 4-Line Poem Waterboro Elem. Waterboro, Maine	Snow Day Paul White Gr. 1 Free Verse Poem Coffin School Brunswick, Maine

Maryland
Various Winter Books Ms. deLozier and Mrs. Kim Gr. 1 Acrostic Poem J.C. Parks Elementary School Indian Head, Maryland	Snow Is Falling Mrs. Dover & Mrs. Grauer Gr. 1 Bonnie Laur, Tech. Coordinator Free Verse Poems St. Michael the Archangel School Baltimore, Maryland School Website

Massachusetts
White Snow, Bright Snow Mrs. Usenia Gr. 1 Acrostic Poem Primary School Whitinsville, MA	Snowballs Ms. Macdonald Gr. 2 Cinquain Peirce Elementary Arlington, MA
Snowflake Bentley Lanise Jacoby Gr. 2 5-W Poem Peirce School Arlington, MA Window to Our World

The Little Polar Bear
Mrs. Tammy Singleton Gr. 1
Acrostic Poem
Marshall Elementary School
Byron Center, Michigan

The Biggest, Best Snowman
Mrs. Robertson
Gr. 1
Cinquain Poem
Cardinal Elem.
So. Sioux City, Nebraska

New Jersey
Down the Hill from Frog and Toad All Year Miss Cohen Gr. 5, 7,8 Free Verse Poem High Road School of Ocean County, Toms River, NJ	Snow Dance Renee Meich Gr. 1 Cinquain Martha B. Day School Bloomingdale, NJ Class Website
Snowflake Bentely Snowflakes Are Falling Jillianne Zimmerman & Carolyn Mungo The Pandas (Gr. 1-2) Acrostic Poem Unity Charter School Morristown, NJ	Cross-Country Cat The Mitten Tree Marci McGowan Gr. 2 Acrostic Poem H. W. Mountz Elementary Spring Lake, NJ Class Website

New York
The Snowy Day, Snowballs,The Mitten Tree Mrs. Quinzi Gr. 1 Shape/5W's Poems Owasco Elementary Auburn, NY Class Website	The Hat Mrs. Betz Gr. 1 Acrostic Poem Ben Franklin Elementary Shrub Oak, NY	The Snowy Day Joan O'Neill Sp. Ed. Class Free Verse & Sensory Poems Nassau Elementary Poughkeepsie, NY Class Website
The Mitten Ada Swanson Gr.1 Free Verse Smith Road Elem. North Syracuse,NY	Thomas' Snowsuit Mr. Cook Gr. 1 Free Verse Ben Franklin Elem. Shrub Oak, NY	The Mitten Mrs. Viviano Gr. 1 Free Verse Ben Franklin Elem. Shrub Oak, NY
The Snowy Day Mrs. Brandes Gr. 1 Free Verse Ben Franklin Elem. Shrub Oak, NY	Snowmen At Night Mrs. Pesek Gr. 1 & Nicole Taormina Sensory Poem Boyle Road Elem. Port Jefferson Station, NY	Snow & The Polar Express Mrs. Centofanti Gr.1 Free Verse Ben Franklin Elem. Shrub Oak, NY

The Snowy Day
Ms. Celeste Smith and Mrs. Michno
Gr. 1
Acrostic Poem
J.W. McLauchlin Elementary School
Raeford, NC

Ohio
Winter: An Acrostic Alphabet Belva Buchan Gr. K Acrostic Poem Gables Elementary School Columbus, Ohio	The Snowy Day Nancy Golubic 1st Gr. 10:30 Group Sensory Poem Market St. School Boardman, Ohio Class Website	The North Wind Doth Blow Roberta Gray Gr. 2 Pattern Poem Austinburg Elem. Austinburg, Ohio Classroom Website

Pennsylvania
The Snowy Day Lisa Dryzal Gr. 1 Acrostic Poem East Side Elem. Johnstown, PA	Elmer In the Snow & Old Winter Sandy Huling Gr. 1 Acrostic Poem Donaldson Elem. Oakdale, PA School Website	The Mystery of the Missing Red Mitten Chris Foedisch K, 1 and 2 Class Opposites-Rhyming Poem Paul Fly Elementary Norristown, PA

Texas
Winter Books Robin Dryden Gr. 2 Acrostic Poem Puckett Elementary Amarillo,Texas	Winter Books Cynthia Wright Gr. 1 Acrostic Poem Curtsinger Elem. Frisco, TX

Washington
The Snowy Day Mrs. Stone Gr. 1 Reading Class Acrostic Poem Mt. View Elem. Lacey, WA Class Website	What I Love About Winter Kathy Rowland Gr. 1 Free Verse Poem Pearson Elementary Poulsbo, WA Class Website

Snowmen At Night
Ms. Kreul Gr. 4
Acrostic Poem
Richards Elem.
Whitefish Bay, WI
Class Website