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Zusatztext The compositions work best when read aloud (and this is emphasised when listening to the CD) and offer good opportunity for Key Stage 2 pupils to enact their own recitation performances at assemblies or concerts ... An innovative book (and audio CD) that is bound to be a hit with 7 to 11 year-olds. Informationen zum Autor Brian Moses is a poet and author of books for children. He also writes resource books for teachers. Powerful poems compellingly performed by the poets who wrote them, perfect for Literacy Hour, KS2/3 English and any fan of poetry - an audio equivalent of the enormously successful paperback anthology WALKING WITH MY IGUANA Zusammenfassung A highly entertaining listen as well as an essential classroom and library resource! this audio collection features approximately 40 poems performed by some of the UK's top children's poets. The focus is on poems that come to life in performance and meet the needs of the classroom teacher particularly at KS2 in terms of delivering the Literacy Hour requirements for poetry. Paul Cookson! Michael Rosen! Andrew Fusek Peters! Pie Corbett! Wes Magee! and John Rice are just some of the outstanding poets that are included! and strongly represented are poets and poems from ethnic minorities whose work is more readily appreciated in performance than on the printed page eg John Agard! Valerie Bloom! Debjani Chatterjee and Adisa. Brian Moses! the doyen of performance poets for children especially in schools! has compiled this collection to not only demonstrate the richness and excitement of poetry (many of the poems are accompanied by atmospheric music and sound effects) but to meet a wide variety of curriculum needs. An accompanying book provides all the poems in written form and notes for teachers are provided on www.hodderwayland.co.uk. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1: Mega Star Rap by Valerie Bloom 2: Bears Don't LIke Bananas by John Rice 3: Keeping Fit by John Agard 4: He Just Can't Kick It With His Foot by Paul Cookson 5: Mum by Andres Fusek Peters and Polly Peters 6: Dad by Andrew Fusek Peters and Polly Peters 7: My Mum's Sari by Bashabi Fraser 8: I'm Not a Kid by Valerie Bloom 9: The Cat with No Name by Wes Magee 10: Cool Cat by Mike Jubb 11: The Tyger by William Blake 12: The Monkey by Debjani Chatterjee 13: The Wolf's Wife Speaks by Pie Corbett 14: Aching Bones by Debjani Chatterjee 15: The Ssssnake Hotal by Brian Moses 16: Use your Rains by Andrew Fusek Peters 17: Electric Guitars by James Carter 18: Duppy Jamboree by Valerie Bloom 19: The Witch's Brew by Wes Magee 20: Casting a Spell on Old Charlie Bell by John Rice 21: The Poem Imagines it is a Horror Film by Pie Corbett ...
