AUTHOR/ILLUSTRATOR: Jack
Prelutsky/Chris Raschka
AWARDS: Poetry Foundation, Children's Poet Laureate award
BRIEF OVERVIEW: Combination
of poems regarding how athletes feel when playing sports. Some athletes
are triumphant in his/her sport while others struggle, yet they don’t give up.
INTEGRATED ACTIVITY: Students
will break into spelling stations where they will match a picture of each sport
with the word. After which, they will spell the name of the
sport. We will proceed outside to play a mini sport, accommodating for
students with disabilities
REVIEWER’S NAME & AFFILIATION: Anika Perry,
Valdosta State University