--- NWP Directors and Co-directors Discussion - Joye
Alberts <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> From: NWP Directors and Co-directors Discussion -
> Joye Alberts <[log in to unmask]>
> To: Janis Cramer <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: A project that may be of interest to
> TCs--The Dream Flag Project
> Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2007 09:34:27 -0800 (PST)
>
>
> Plese see the message that follows about a project
> for young people that teacher consultants might like
> to know about--posted on behalf of Susan Lytle and
> Jeff Harlan.
>
> The Dream Flag Project (www.dreamflags.org
> <http://www.dreamflags.org> )provides an opportunity
> for students to reflect and create poetry about
> their dreams for themselves and the world in a broad
> community of student writers. This free project is
> open to teachers in K-12 and culminates in April for
> National Poetry Month.  Dream Flag incorporates the
> poetry of Langston Hughes and integrates art and
> writing as students compose poetry and make their
> own dream flag. Public exhibition of the poetry is a
> big part
> of the project as well as connecting between
> schools. Last year 71 schools across 19 states
> participated, and 11,000 students created Dream
> Flags. The project was started and is run by two
> sixth grade English teachers. For more information,
> email [log in to unmask]
> <mailto:[log in to unmask]> or visit the web
> site. www.dreamflags.org
> <http://www.dreamflags.org>.
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