Stella, unleashed : notes from the doghouse by Linda Ashman
Schema: dogs, pets running from you
Poetry: poems depict each dog’s personality
Voice: Dog lovers will enjoy hearing Stella’s voice in each poem that details her life and people.
Point of View: Retell a poem from the human’s point of view.
Mental Image: Can you make a mental image of your own pet “unleashed?”
Reader’s Theater: Assign students a poem and have fun with an “unleashed” reader’s theater.

