Hands On Stanzas: Chavez Chalk Poems

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Chavez Chalk Poems

Poet in residence Dave Rosenstock sent these pictures of his students' Chalk Poems, decorating the sidewalks around Chavez Multicultural Academic Center:

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i think we did a good work on doing the poems..i really liked our teacher made us do this activity

Posted by: ana l. | 03/06/2009 at 11:32 AM

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Check out the Chicago Public Schools and Poets in Residence that partner with the Poetry Center to provide weekly poetry lessons.
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