Lesson Overview: Runny Babbit by Shel Silverstein will crack even the toughest reluctant reader.  Kids see each poem as a funny puzzle, a hilarious challenge that will draw them out and have them playing with words faster than you can say “Runny Babbit.”  I’ve used Mr. Silverstein’s Runny Babbit in Grade 3 for several years.  … Continue reading Poetry #2: Runny Babbit, by Shel Silverstein