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More Than a Slam: A Guide to Teaching Spoken Word Poetry in the Secondary Classroom [Pehme köide]

  • Formaat: Paperback / softback, 172 pages, kõrgus x laius: 254x203 mm, kaal: 453 g, 28 Tables, color; 2 Line drawings, black and white; 34 Halftones, color; 34 Illustrations, color; 2 Illustrations, black and white
  • Ilmumisaeg: 10-Apr-2026
  • Kirjastus: Stenhouse Publishers
  • ISBN-10: 1625316100
  • ISBN-13: 9781625316103
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  • Formaat: Paperback / softback, 172 pages, kõrgus x laius: 254x203 mm, kaal: 453 g, 28 Tables, color; 2 Line drawings, black and white; 34 Halftones, color; 34 Illustrations, color; 2 Illustrations, black and white
  • Ilmumisaeg: 10-Apr-2026
  • Kirjastus: Stenhouse Publishers
  • ISBN-10: 1625316100
  • ISBN-13: 9781625316103
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In this book, Cait Miner Kay shares a comprehensive framework for integrating spoken word poetry into your teaching practice. Whether you’re new to spoken word or looking to enhance your program, Kay will show you how to guide your poets to discover the power of their voices, share their stories, and build lasting connections.



In More Than a Slam: A Guide to Teaching Spoken Word Poetry in the Secondary Classroom, author Cait Miner Kay shares a comprehensive framework for integrating spoken word poetry into your teaching practice.

This invaluable resource goes beyond a slam competition, offering practical strategies to cultivate a brave and inspiring space where students can thrive as writers and public speakers. Inside, you'll discover a unique approach to curriculum design, complete with:

?      28 sample lessons to adopt or adapt for immediate use

?      engaging writing prompts to inspire poets

?      dynamic activities for stirring collaborative conversations and creativity

?      direct links to over 50 powerful spoken word texts and video examples

?      suggestions for coaching writing and performance

?      ideas for curating showcases with students and hosting classroom or school-wide poetry slams

Whether you’re new to spoken word poetry or looking for ways to enhance your current spoken word program, More Than a Slam will show you how to effectively guide your poets as they discover the power of their voices, share their stories, and build lasting connections through the art of spoken word.

Part I: Where it all Begins: Creating the Spoken Word Classroom
1.
Embracing the Benefits of Teaching Spoken Word Poetry
2. Building a Spoken
Word Community
3. Designing a Spoken Word Curriculum Part II: We Write Life:
Exploring Spoken Word Poetry Units
4. Writing Poetry to More Deeply Know
Ourselves
5. Writing Poetry to Resist Injustice
6. Writing Poetry to Tell Our
Stories Part III: From Page to Stage: Producing Shows with Students
7.
Coaching Writing and Performance for the Stage
8. Curating a Showcase
9.
Hosting a Poetry Slam
Cait Miner Kay has been an educator in the School District of Philadelphia since 2008. A graduate of Temple University, she currently serves as a school-based teacher leader and spoken word poetry teacher at the Academy at Palumbo high school. Cait is also the co-director of Philly Slam League, a non-profit organization dedicated to helping young people discover the power of their voices through weekly spoken word poetry competitions. She lives in Philadelphia with her husband Matthew and her daughters Adia Sherrill and Bennu Jane. This is her first book.