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Welcome to the English medium literacy instructional series teaching and learning resources for years 1 to 8.
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- Poems
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Scarecrow
Poem card
A descriptive poem about a cheerful scarecrow. (This card is ordered individually.)
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My Flower
Poem card
A poem that describes the process of growing a flower from a seed. (This card is ordered individually.)
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Footprints
Poem card
This poem explores the question of how long footprints left in clay will last. (This card is ordered individually.)
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Sleep
Poem card
A very interesting poem that compares sleep with waves. (This card is ordered individually.)
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Puddle Play
Poem card
A poem full of descriptive language and opportunities to have fun with made-up words. (This card is ordered individually.)
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Buzzy Bee
Poem card
A poem with a strong New Zealand setting reflected in the illustrations – great for teaching onomatopoeia! (This card is ordered individually.)
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Crab
Poem card
A cautionary poem warning children to be careful when they are investigating crabs. (This card is ordered individually.)
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Octopus
Poem card
This dynamic poem, about an octopus’ unexpected underwater encounter, is especially good for expressive reading. (This card is ordered individually.)
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Mice
Poem card
This poem describes mice and expresses an opinion about them. (Part of Set 2.)
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Slooshy, Sloshy
Poem card
This poem captures the delight of walking barefoot through a muddy pool. (Part of Set 2.)
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