LINES FROM UNDERGROUND

by Arden G. Thompson

262 pages

The book is a collection of poems for all ages.

Paperback

$17.95

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About the Book
Lines from Underground is a collection of poems written to and for learners of all ages. It will be particularly helpful to teachers of language arts and offers a solid foundation upon which to build an effective affective curriculum. Her first book of collected poems, Watching Ants, was created at the request of Irving Sato, Director of the National/State Leader Training Institute on the Gifted and Talented, Ventura, California in 1989. The words are clear, penetrating, and immediately understandable by readers from six to ninety-six. You understand because you have been there. The author is the singer, but these are your songs. Watching Ants, Commitment, A New Box of Crayons, and Lines from Underground are collections of poems, written to and for children of all ages that offer a solid foundation upon which to build an effective affective curriculum. You and your students will recognize these songs - they are the song s of “now.”
Related Titles
WATCHING ANTS by Arden G. Thompson Poems in Watching Ants sing thoughts of students and teachers. Commitment by Arden G. Thompson Commitment’s collected poems sing love for Earth and her children. A New Box of Crayons by Arden G. Thompson The book is a collection of poems for all ages. Pass It On by Arden G. Thompson Pass It On is a collection of poems written for readers of all ages about nature - human and other. The poems are understandable and meaningful to all. It will be particularly helpful to teachers of language arts and offers a solid foundation upon which to build an effective affective curriculum. Cricket Songs by Arden G. Thompson Cricket Songs contains poems written for readers of all ages about learning and nature - human and other. The poems are understandable and meaningful to all. They will be particularly helpful to teachers of language arts and gifted and talented students and offer a solid foundation for an effective affective curriculum. Journey by Arden G. Thompson Journey is for those who have searched for the meaning of life and their place in it. It is a record of a mystic’s journey.

About the Author

Arden G. Thompson developed and taught the New Horizons Gifted/Talented Program in Wiscasset, Maine public schools for 27 years and then went on to teach the Excel Program in Thomaston, Cushing, and Tenants Harbor, Maine. For twelve summers she taught the Microcosmos Strand at the University of Connecticut’s Confratute – an intense summer program attended by teachers and parents of gifted and talented students from all over the world.

Her first book of collected poems, Watching Ants, was created at the request of Irving Sato, Director of the National/State Leader Training Institute on the Gifted and Talented, Ventura, California in 1989.

The words are clear, penetrating, and immediately understandable by readers from six to ninety-six. You understand because you have been there. The author is the singer, but these are your songs.