Cover -- Front matter -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Acknowledgments -- Dedication -- Body matter -- Introduction -- Resources -- Using your available space -- Let's get started! -- Introducing poems to your class -- Session 1 - Listening -- Session 2 - Reading -- Session 3 - Writing -- Have fun with different kinds of poetry -- Session 1 - Listening and Reading -- Session 2 - Writing -- Session 3 - Repetition Speaking, Listening and Reading -- Exploring imagery in poems -- Session 1 - Visual imagery -- Session 2 - Poetry that appeals to the senses -- Sounds of words -- Session 1 - Using alliteration -- Session 2 - Onomatopoeia -- Have fun with different forms of poetry -- Session 1 - Writing shape poems -- Session 2 - Acrostic poems -- Session 3 - Haiku -- Session 4 - Limerick -- Session 5 - Nonsense -- Session 6 - Non-rhyming poems -- Linking poetry with other subjects -- Maths -- English/Literacy -- ICT -- History -- Science -- Geography -- Design and Technology -- Art and Design -- Topic sessions -- Birds -- Animals -- Journeys -- The weather -- Space -- Minibeasts -- Colours -- Poetry Games -- Game 1 - Puzzle poems -- Game 2 - Rhyming pairs -- Game 3 - Chinese whispers -- Game 4 - Building on -- Rhyming word clusters -- Worksheets -- Worksheet 1. 'Three Blind Mice' -- Worksheet 2. 'I had a little nut tree' -- Worksheet 3. ''Old Mother Hubbard' -- Worksheet 4. My pet cat -- Worksheet 5. Bend send -- Worksheet 6. Rhyming poem -- Worksheet 7. Senses table -- Worksheet 8. Writing a tongue twister -- Worksheet 9. Initial letters and sounds -- Worksheet 10. The snake -- Worksheet 11. The stairs -- Worksheet 12. The ladder -- Worksheet 13. Haiku -- Worksheet 14. A Limerick -- Worksheet 15. A Limerick -- Worksheet 16. A Limerick -- Worksheet 17. Non-rhyming poems -- Worksheet 18. Science -- Worksheet 19. Journeys -- Worksheet 20.

Worksheet 21. Puzzle poems -- Back matter -- Teaching resources -- Animals -- Art and design -- Colours -- Doing my own thing -- Different kinds of poetry -- Poetry rhythms -- Imagery -- Minibeasts -- Narrative stimuli -- Birds -- Cats -- Dogs -- Weather and seasons -- Glossary of Terms -- Bibliography.