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Poetry Madness

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  • Date 6 February, 2017

American author and poet Bruce Lansky visited our school on January 31th and February 1st, 2017. He has participated in assemblies and workshops in more than 650 schools in the U.S., and he has been invited as the main speaker in more than 50 conferences. His books and poems have sold more than 3.5 million copies.

During his visit, he gave several workshops and reading lessons to elementary and secondary students on how to write and compose poems. Our main events were “Poetry Madness”, in which secondary students recited contemporary poetry and demonstrated their literary talents, and the “Meet and Greet” in which elementary students had the chance to talk to Mr. Lansky and buy some of his books.

 

El reconocido poeta y escritor infantil estadounidense Bruce Lansky visitó el colegio St. Michael’s School el 31 de enero y 1ro de febrero. Durante esta visita sostuvo diversos talleres y sesiones de lectura y escritura de poesía con los estudiantes de primaria y secundaria, en los que resaltó y demostró lo asequible y entretenido que puede ser la lectura y composición de poemas.

Entre los eventos más destacados estuvieron “Poetry Madness”, el evento de recital de poesía contemporánea en el que se distinguió el talento literario interpretativo de estudiantes de secundaria, y el “Meet and Greet”, en el que los estudiantes de primaria y sus padres tuvieron la oportunidad de conversar con el poeta invitado.

Bruce Lansky ha sido presentador en asambleas y talleres en más de 650 escuelas en más de 45 de los Estados Unidos y ha sido invitado como orador principal en más de 50 conferencias de alfabetismo y lectura. Sus libros de poemas han vendido más de 3.5 millones de copias.

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