National Poetry Month

National Poetry Month April is National Poetry Month, and a great time to explore the world of words with your kids!

Quizzes
In the world of poetry, there's a lot to know. Take a quiz and see how far you can go!
Guess the Poet Quiz
Metaphorically Speaking Quiz
Shakespeare on the Silver Screen Quiz
Shakespeare's Familiar Quotes Quiz
Dr. Seuss Quiz
A Plethora of Poetry Fun
Poetry's not only about reading a book. Here are some games, come take a look!
It's Rhyme Time
"Fill in the Blank" verse for kids
"Fill in the Blank" verse for adults
Get a Smart Start
It's not just about rhyming. Find out what else your child can learn from poetry.
Advice from a Poet
Poetry Writing for All Ages

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Show Your Kids the Power of Voting
Help your kids understand the importance of the presidential-election process by giving them the chance to cast their very own vote in the 2008 race! Encourage your child's school to get involved in the National Student/Parent Mock Election on October 30, 2008.