{"product_id":"fall-limerick-poetry-curriculum","title":"Fall Limerick Poetry Curriculum","description":"\u003ch3 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eFall Limerick Poetry Curriculum\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMake poetry something your child actually \u003cstrong\u003ewants\u003c\/strong\u003e to write!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eFall Limerick Poetry Curriculum\u003c\/strong\u003e turns poetry lessons into a playful, hands-on writing experience filled with funny characters, colorful fall themes, original poems, creative challenges, and plenty of opportunities for kids to become poets themselves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstead of simply explaining what a limerick is and handing kids a blank page, this unit walks them through the writing process \u003cstrong\u003estep by step\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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