April is National Poetry Month, and several classes are enjoying the fun and challenge of incorporating poetry into their lessons. Today I came across a wonderful project in which 7th graders used Word Art on their computers to "illuminate" a favorite poem -- a perfect blending of techmology and English. Here is an illustration by Alexis F. of a poem called "Fireflies" by Paul Fleischman. More illustrations can be found posted outside the computer lab.
