We'd love to hear from you. You can foster your child's enjoyment of poetry and rhyme by reading poetry aloud together, attending poetry readings, and writing your own poetry. A child invites the monster under the bed to come play. Read poems by popular authors such as Jack Prelutsky and Judith Viorst. You'll find many resources for teaching poetry.
Students decorate T-shirts with favorite poems and accompanying illustrations.
Using a simple poem format, students write and share poems about themselves. Kids can create silly rhymes by experimenting with rhyming word families. Completed rhymes are illustrated with fun animated pictures. Ocean might use a beach background and write a haiku about the ocean waves. Download software or play online.