Author: Wong Herbert Yee
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780547562483
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When Mrs. Brown gets in an accident and lands in the hospital, the animals on her farm decide to move into her house. Chaos ensues and when Mrs. Brown does return home, there are many surprises in store for her.
Language: en
Pages: 32
Pages: 32
When Mrs. Brown gets in an accident and lands in the hospital, the animals on her farm decide to move into her house. Chaos ensues and when Mrs. Brown does return home, there are many surprises in store for her.
Language: en
Pages: 252
Pages: 252
I had a little brother. His name was Tiny Tim. I put him in the bathtub To teach him how to swim. He drank all the water. He ate all the soap. He died last night With a bubble in his throat. Jump-rope rhymes, chanted to maintain the rhythm of the game, have other, equally entertaining uses: You can dispatch bothersome younger siblings instantly—and temporarily. You can learn the name of your boyfriend through the magic words "Ice cream soda, Delaware Punch, Tell me the initials of my honey-bunch." You can perform the series of tasks set forth in "Teddy Bear, Teddy Bear, turn around" and find out who, really, is the most nimble. You can even, with impunity, "conk your teacher on the bean with a rotten tangerine. " This collection of over six hundred jump-rope rhymes, originally published in 1969, is an introduction into the world of children—their attitudes, their concerns, their humor. Like other children's folklore, the rhymes are both richly inventive and innocently derivative, ranging from on-the-spot improvisations to old standards like "Bluebells, cockleshells," with a generous sprinkling of borrowings from other play activities—nursery rhymes, counting-out rhymes, and taunts. Even adult attitudes of the time are
Language: en
Pages: 88
Pages: 88
Now in a fully revised third edition, How to Teach Poetry Writing: Workshops for Ages 5–9 is a practical, activity-based resource of poetry writing workshops. Each workshop provides enjoyable activities for pupils, aimed at building enjoyment and understanding of what poetry is and how to write it. Aiming to encourage speaking and listening skills as well as developing writing, this book includes: ● new workshops and a new emphasis on cross curricular links ● spelling, punctuation and grammar approached in an enjoyable and memorable way via poetry redrafting and revising activities; ● poetry writing frames; ● traditional and contemporary poems from diverse cultures; ● children’s own poems on their favourite subjects; ● performance poetry ● word games, nonsense and invented words. ● an A–Z guide to poetry, providing terminology, examples and a fund of further lesson ideas. ● an A to Z guide to poets a very extensive bibliography to encourage further reading and reading for enjoyment. This book provides teachers with a wealth of material and the inspiration to create a class of enthusiastic and skilled readers, writers and listeners.
Language: en
Pages: 145
Pages: 145
Books about All the Way to Pennywell: Children's Rhymes of the North East
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Teach students the skills they need for long-lasting social studies success.
Language: en
Pages: 53
Pages: 53