Instructional Series
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Pease Porridge Hot
Poem card
The repetition in this poem draws the children in to read along with you and enjoy the firm beat and rhyme. (Part of Set 1.)
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I Blew a Bubble
Poem card
This poem dramatically describes the hazards of blowing bubbles with bubble gum. (Part of Set 2.)
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Mālō e Lelei
Poem card
A poem that describes how using the Tongan greeting mālō e lelei makes the narrator feel special. (This card is ordered individually.)
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Bedtime Cat
Poem card
Should cats sleep inside or outside? This poem gives both sides of the argument and encourages children to think critically. (Part of Set 2.)
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Splish Splash
A compilation of favourite poems from the Junior Journal.
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Sing a Song of Sixpence
Poem card
Another old favourite to sing along with. This poem contains several words and phrases that will need some explanation of meaning, such as “sixpence”, “rye”, “four and twenty”, “dainty dish”, and “set before”. (Part of Set 1.)
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Jingle Bells
Poem card
Why are the bells jingling? (Part of Set 2.)
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Higgledy Piggledy
Poem card
This traditional rhyme has links to numeracy. (Part of Set 1.)
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Hey Diddle Diddle
Poem card
The cat, the fiddle, the cow, and the moon … another favourite. (Part of Set 1.)
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Daisy Chain
Poem card
The pastime that spans generations – making daisy chains with your friends. (Part of Set 2.)
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