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Josie's Poems

Josie's Poems: Main Index

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
British poet Josie Whitehead shares many of her children's poems in both print and in audio on her Listening Page. Whitehead was a career teacher and provides information for teachers and parents about sharing poetry with children.
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Josie's Poems: "All So Different"

For Students 1st - 3rd Standards
A poem about how many different types of animals there are in the world.
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Josie's Poems: "Always in Trouble"

For Students 1st - 3rd Standards
A poem about a child who is always getting in trouble.
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Josie's Poems: "Benjamin Bear"

For Students 2nd - 4th
A poem about a child who lost, and then found, her stuffed animal Benjamin Bear.
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Josie's Poems: "Balloons"

For Students 1st - 3rd Standards
A poem about children letting a hundred balloons go up into the sky.
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Josie's Poems: "The Bestest Baboon"

For Students 1st - 3rd Standards
A poem about a baboon who takes a trip to the moon.
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Josie's Poems: "The Bestest Dog"

For Students 1st - 3rd Standards
A poem about the best dog and all the things he can do.
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Josie's Poems: "The Computer Mouse"

For Students 5th - 8th
Read this four-stanza poem about a mouse that helps you work your computer.
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Josie's Poems: "Controlled by the Clock"

For Students 4th - 7th
A poem about a boy named Timothy and his busy schedule.
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Josie's Poems: "Cows"

For Students 1st - 3rd Standards
A poem about cows as they roam through the pasture.
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Josie's Poems: "Curiosity Can Lead to a Fall"

For Students 4th - 6th
A poem about a little fairy who learned that being too curious can be dangerous.
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Josie's Poems: "A Dish of Mother's Apple Pie"

For Students K - 1st
A poem about how a cow would like hay for a treat, but we would like mother's apple pie instead.
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Josie's Poems: "The Duck and the Kangaroo"

For Students K - 1st
A poem about a duck who wants to take a ride on a kangaroo's tail.
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Josie's Poems: "Earth's a Wonderful Place"

For Students 3rd - 6th
A poem about a firework and its journey throught the sky.
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Josie's Poems: "Expressing Ourselves"

For Students 2nd - 4th Standards
A poem about how animals communicate and how humans are different because of the way we can communicate.
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Josie's Poems: "Fish and Chips Again"

For Students 3rd - 5th
A poem about a king and a queen who love fish and chips, and thier son who does not.
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Josie's Poems: "Foggy Day"

For Students 4th - 7th
A poem about the sun coming out after a cloudy, foggy morning.
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Josie's Poems: "Friendship"

For Students K - 1st Standards
A poem about a pet bird who is also a very good friend.
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Josie's Poems "Henry Trump Is a Grump"

For Students 3rd - 5th
A poem about people you don't enjoy being around, and about people you do.
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Josie's Poems: "Homes"

For Students 1st - 3rd Standards
A poem about the different types of things and places animals call home.
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Josie's Poems: "Ice Cream Tears"

For Students 1st - 3rd
A poem about ice cream, and what happens when you drop it on the floor.
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Josie's Poems: "If You Lived in a Dictionary"

For Students 3rd - 5th
A poem about what might happen if you lived inside a dictionary.
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Josie's Poems: "Its Mother and Nine"

For Students K - 1st Standards
A poem about a mother duck and her nine ducklings tapping on the door looking for food.
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Josie's Poems: "I've Made It"

For Students K - 1st
A poem about a duckling growing into a duck.