How to use Literature in ESL

HERE ARE SOME LINKS TO WEBSITES DESCRIBING THE USE OF LITERATURE IN THE ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE CLASSROOM


WHY USE LITERATURE?

http://www.onestopenglish.com/section.asp?docid=146508

RESOURCES

http://www.michellehenry.fr/litt.htm

http://www.ac-nancy-metz.fr/enseign/anglais/Henry/poems.htm

MORE RESOURCES

http://www.gigglepoetry.com/poetryclass.aspx (Write Valentines “Roses are Red”)

http://www.poetryteachers.com/poetclass/lessons/poetry.html

http://www.tooter4kids.com/classroom/poetry_in_the_esl_classroom.htm

http://www.eslcafe.com/search/Poetry/index.html

http://teachertipstraining.suite101.com/article.cfm/teaching_poetry_to_esl_students

http://pdfs.voya.com/VO/YA2/VOYA200404PoetryContagious.pdf

http://www.favoritepoem.org/

http://www.realbooks.co.uk/

http://www2.scholastic.com

http://www.penguinreaders.com/

http://www.puffin.co.uk/