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Where the Sidewalk Ends: Poems and Drawings - Community Reviews back

by Shel Silverstein
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MarissaKendrick
MarissaKendrick rated it 6 years ago
Where the Sidewalk Ends is a book that contains several poems that are super engaging. I would use this book in my classroom when introducing poems or stanzas to my students. I would also use this poem book as something my early finisher students could read. Students would also be encourage to read ...
Miss Denney’s Virtual Library
Miss Denney’s Virtual Library rated it 6 years ago
Shel Silverstein captured the hearts of families from far and wide with his book The Giving Tree. Where the Sidewalk Ends is no different, despite being very different. This collection of poetry and simplistic illustrations ranges from funny to raw to very, very real. This would be a great introduct...
Ms. Garcia's Library
Ms. Garcia's Library rated it 6 years ago
Where the Sidewalk ends is a book that contains enjoyable poems that are fun to read. This book can be used in the classroom as a reading center or and early finishers activity. Students in pairs can also take turns reading poems from the book and practicing fluency. Non-Fiction Level Q Grade 3...
Miss Rodgers' Riveting Reads
Miss Rodgers' Riveting Reads rated it 6 years ago
As if “The Giving Tree” wasn’t enough for us, Mr. Silverstein blessed us with his poetry books as well and this is just one of my favorites. I can remember as a child recitating “Where the sidewalk ends” in front of my class and feeling so proud. This book is full of all the most amazing poems that ...
Story of My Life
Story of My Life rated it 6 years ago
Where the Sidewalk Ends is a book full of silly poems that talk about common childhood problems! I would use this book to introduce poetry in a fun way. It can also be used for vocabulary and fluency! Lexile: NP
Books for Future K-6 Students
Books for Future K-6 Students rated it 6 years ago
Where the Sidewalk ends by Shel Silverstein is a level Q on the Fountas and Pinnell reading level scale. Where the Sidewalk Ends is a compilation of poetry pieces by Shel Silverstein that are silly and fun to read. I really enjoy reading these poetry books because as a struggling reader, they give m...
alyssapeters
alyssapeters rated it 6 years ago
This is a book of funny and cute poems for children. It is a great introduction to poems. In my classroom I would use this to get students interested in poems. As part of a lesson I would let students write poems using this book as an example. Lexile Level: NA
Sara's Library
Sara's Library rated it 6 years ago
Every child should read poetry and this is the perfect book to find the best children's poetry out there! When I was in 4th grade my teacher actually went to the library and hand picked this book just for e because she thought I would enjoy it. She was right! I went home and read the poems to my gra...
FatherCraneMadeMeDoIt
FatherCraneMadeMeDoIt rated it 8 years ago
I am so glad I finally got around to reading this book of poems. The poems included were very diverse. Most were silly, some were hilarious, a few were inspirational, and some were just a bit too dark for my taste in children's poetry. Overall a good book with interesting poems and great illustratio...
tvines2
tvines2 rated it 8 years ago
This has been a favorite of mine since I was a young child, and my 3rd grade teacher introduced this book to me. This book is a series of short poem that are creative, engaging, and whimsical that grasp the attention of students. This entire book does a great job of introducing poetry to children in...
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