

Once there, you could bring it out anytime you needed it. You had to memorize that poem so you could keep it safely tucked away in your head (and heart). It awakens a memory and evokes an awareness of yourself and the world around you. I know I am not alone when I say that there is one poem that travels with you throughout your life. Check out Inside the Adams here for a guest post on the place of poetry in science. This is a special post for both of us: Jen is also a blogger for the Library at the Inside Adams blog, which swapped bloggers this week with From the Catbird Seat to pay homage to the intersections between poetry and science. ★ The poster also comes without the writing prompt.Today’s guest blog post is by Jennifer Harbster, a research and reference specialist in the Library’s Science, Technology, and Business Division. ★ Pieces for your students to color and complete the writing response ★The writing prompt is, What is the significance of Ponyboy reciting the poem, “Nothing Gold Can Stay,” by Robert Frost? What is the meaning of this poem in The Outsiders? ★ An optional row of pieces in the event you have more students ★ Explicit and complete directions from start to finish Encourage your students to find class members with poster pieces near their own to create their masterpiece. The activity is designed for students to communicate and work together. You’ll love watching your students collaborate. The collaboration poster project is a perfect size to laminate. The Outsiders poster includes assembly instructions and helpful tips to make it even better! You will only need to print this one time per class! That’s it.

Get your students enthusiastic about reading! Watch students and staff stop and look at The Outsiders poster…it is eye-catching! Hinton author study, or novel study unit. Great for any time of the year, literature unit, S.E. Students will collaborate to assemble the poster for your classroom wall, bulletin board, classroom door, hallway, lobby, or library. The collaborative poster features a poem analysis writing prompt and brain-friendly fun. The Outsiders collaborative poster is triple the fun with the combination of coloring, creativity, and quote analysis poster group work! All inspired by promoting SE Hinton’s timeless themes, young adult literature, and this memorable novel in your classroom. This opportunity for collaboration is a beautiful bulletin board for The Outsiders novel study and Robert Frost poem study.

This creative and beautiful resource contains a student writing prompt, for the poem “Nothing Gold Can Stay,” by Robert Frost.

The Outsiders, our beloved timeless young adult classic by S.E.
