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Preparation for Your Poetry Cafe: Inviting Family Members

By  Beth Newingham on April 25, 2012
  • Grades: 3–5

A few weeks before we open our Poetry Cafe for a special evening of poetry reading, we send home an invitation to parents along with a slip for them to RSVP. This helps us determine how many tables and chairs we will need. Download the sample Poetry Cafe letter/invitation.

  • Subjects:
    Poetry Writing
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