Here are a selection of apps and websites, vetted by librarians and educators, for use in school libraries, classrooms, and public libraries. Getting Started Blackout Poems - grade 3 and up http:// bit.ly/2plkPen Save some pages from damaged or discarded books for blackout poetry. Part art project, part puzzle, and part writing assignment, a blackout poem utilizes the works already printed on a page to create a yet-to-be-written work of the poet's imagination. Cover up works with a black market so that only the chosen words on a page remain readable. Button Poetry's Classroom Friendly Poems - Grade 5 and up https://buttonpoetry.com/category/blog/ The classroom friendly poems sectio offers videos of poets reading their work aloud- without any adult language or age-inappropriate content. A great source for vetted poems performed by a diverse range of poets. Poetry Out Loud - Grade 6 and up https://www.poetryoutloud.org/ A joint effort between the National En...