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We Love Poetry Book 1 Years 1-2

Generate excitement for poetry. This series showcases the author's infectious enthusiasm for teaching poetry to children and young people. The four books offer creative writing ideas and topics for emergent though to independent readers, explore poetic devices and formats and set out one-off and cross-curricular poetry sessions. Photocopiable poetry scaffolds and templates are included.

Ages: 5-6 | Pages: 56 | Code: 5405 | ISBN: 9781877478550
Series: We Love Poetry

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Wendy Clarke

Wendy Clarke is a creative writing teacher who is passionate about promoting poetry in the classroom. Wendy also enjoys writing her own poetry and is currently completing a degree in English Literature, focusing on creative writing. She lives and works near Arrowtown in the beautiful Central Otago region of New Zealand.

Contents

Introduction4
Curriculum Links7
First Things First10
Unit 1: One-Word Poems11
Balloons11
Colours13
Rainbows14
Unit 2: Seasonal Poems15
Summer15
Autumn20
Winter22
Spring23
Seasonal Metaphorical Poems25
Unit 3: Food Poems26
Poetry Picnic26
Days of the Week27
Unit 4: Animal Poems28
What Do You See?28
Scary Animals29
Unit 5: Parts and Figures of Speech Poems31
Verbs31
Adjectives32
Alliteration34
Onomatopoeia35
Unit 6: Rhythm and Rhyme36
Nursery Rhymes36
Skipping Rhymes38
Templates and Scaffolds41