Odes are poems of celebration and admiration — a way for children to express appreciation for something or someone special. …

A poetry assembly is one of the most powerful ways to get children excited about reading, writing and performing poetry.It …

Friendship isn’t always easy.Sometimes friends fall out, feelings get hurt, and things don’t go to plan — but those moments …

Personification is one of the most magical techniques in poetry — it gives human qualities to things that aren’t human.When …

Ballads are one of the oldest types of poetry — poems that tell a story through rhythm, rhyme and repetition. …

Children love writing and performing poems about their teachers! Whether it’s a funny exaggeration, a spooky character, or a classroom …

Start the Year with Poetry The first week of a new school year is full of excitement, nerves and fresh …