Small poems for children?

Question

small english poems for a 5 year old boy

Answer 1

Get a copy of Mother Goose Nursery Rhymes.

Answer 2

do nursery rhymes, they are the are about the same as poems.

Answer 3

This is the circle that is my head

  make large circle with both hands

This is my mouth with which words are said

  point to mouth

These are my eyes with which I see

  point to eyes

This is my nose that's a part of me

  point to nose

This is the hair that grows on my head

  point to hair

And this is my hat all pretty and red

  place hands on head, fingers pointing up and touching  

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I Have Two Eyes

I have two eyes to see with,

I have two feet to run,

I have two hands to wave with,

And nose I have but one.

I have two ears to hear with,

And a tongue to say "Good day".  

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This is the way we wash our hands,

Wash our hands, wash our  

hands.

This is the way we wash our hands

So early in the morning.

substitute:

....Brush our teeth

...Comb our hair

...Give a hug etc.

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Puzzles, blocks, and loads of toys,

Circle time for the girls and boys.

Crayons, scissors, and new books,

Cubbyholes, cots, and new coat hooks.

Paper, pencils, paints, and glue,

It’s back to school for all of you!

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Answer 4

If you go to any good book-shop in your locality, there are hundreds of good, illustrated book of Nursery Rhymes that give many poems.

I can't believe you don't know.

If you are looking for original poems, here's one---

Mary had a little sheep,

With whom one day she went to sleep.

The sheep turned out to be a Ram--

Mary had a little lamb!

Ha ha ha!

Answer 5

nursery rhyms are good...humpty dumpty, hickery dickery dock, etc.

Answer 6

A B C D E F G

H I J K LMNOP

Q R S and T U V

W X and Y and Z.

Now I know my ABCs;

Next time won't you sing with me.

Baa, Baa, Black Sheep

Baa, baa black sheep

Have you any wool

Yes sir, yes sir

Three bags full.

One for my master

And one for my dame

And one for the little boy

Who lives down the lane.

The Farmer in the Dell

The farmer in the dell,

The farmer in the dell,

Heigh-ho, the derry-o,

The farmer in the dell.

The farmer takes a wife,

The farmer takes a wife,

Heigh-ho, the derry-o,

The farmer takes a wife.

The wife takes a child,

The wife takes a child,

Heigh-ho, the derry-o,

The wife takes a child.

The child takes a nurse,

The child takes a nurse,

Heigh-ho, the derry-o,

The child takes a nurse.

The nurse takes a dog,

The nurse takes a dog,

Heigh-ho, the derry-o,

The nurse takes a dog.

The dog takes a cat,

The dog takes a cat,

Heigh-ho, the derry-o,

The dog takes a cat.

The cat takes a rat,

The cat takes a rat,

Heigh-ho, the derry-o,

The cat takes a rat.

The rat takes the cheese,

The rat takes the cheese,

Heigh-ho, the derry-o,

The rat takes the cheese.

The cheese stands alone,

The cheese stands alone,

Heigh-ho, the derry-o,

The cheese stands alone.

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Here are a couple:

Jack Sprat could eat no fat

His wife could eat no lean.

And so between the two of them,

They licked the platter clean!

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Twinkle Twinkle little star

How I wonder what you are

Up above the world so high

Like a diamond in the sky

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Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall

Humpty Dumpty had a great fall

All the kings horses and all the kings men

Couldn't put Humpty together again

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Old King Cole was a merry old soul

And a merry old soul was he

He called for his pipe

And he called for his bowl

And he called for his fiddlers, three

Answer 7

Easy!Just read Mother Goose.

Answer 8

The frog

A little frog sat on a log

And said "nobody cares about me"

A duck came along

And said "you are wrong"

And gobbled him up for tea

Jimmy and James

Jimmy is a tadpole

A playful little bloke

James is twelve weeks older

And my, how he can croak!

The Tadpole

My      

      

      

      

      

      

      

        

    

  Tail is shorter

My legs are longer

When I'm a frog

I'll be much stronger

The Wind

No matter if there's rain or sun

The wind can come to have some fun

It sometimes changes to a breeze

Or blows so hard it makes you sneeze

It blows my kite and swirls around

And makes the leaves come tumbling down

It spreads the seed of all the flowers

And huffs and puffs for hours and hours

Penguin Pete

I'm a penguin

My name is Pete

I live where it's cold

I don't like the heat

I play on the land

And swim in the sea

The worlds best fishermen

Just has to be me.

Little Pig

Little pig, your not very big

But my. Oh my , oh my!

You get yourself in such a mess

I'm sure I don't know why

Mouse in the House

There's a mouse in the house

I know it is there

When it shuffles about

It gives me a scare

I really Can't stand it

It gives me a fright

When it scampers about

In the darkness of night

Homes

I might have lived inside a shell

If I had been a snail

Or in a great, wide tossing sea

If I had been a whale

Or in a noisy, busy hive

If I had been a bee

Or a bunny in a burrow

Eating lettuce for my tea

I might have had a kennel home

If I had been a dog

Or a long down in a creek-bed

If I had been a frog

I might have been a tiny bird

And lived inside a nest

But oh ! I'm glad I'm just a child

I think my home is best

Read Read Read

Read, read, Read!

The more you read

The more you know

The more you know

The more you grow

So read, read, read!

Welcome Butterfly

Small white egg upon a leaf

The hours hurry by,

Caterpillar eat our fill

Or you will surely die

Sleepy now and very fat

On a twig you lie

Cosy in you soft cocoon

Now welcome, butterfly

Caterpillar

Fuzzy wuzzy caterpillar

Crawling all about

Would you b a real good friend

And help a fellow out?

My shoes get scuffed and dirty

When I go out to play

So slide yourself across my

Shows and brush the dirt away

My Hat

What do you suppose?

A bee sat on nose

Then what do you think?

He gave me a wink

And said "I beg your pardon,

I thought you were the garden."

The wise old owl

A wise old owl

Sat on a oak

the more he heard

the less he spoke

the less he spoke

the more he heard

why aren't we all

like that old bird?

Safety rhyme

Stop says the red light

Go says green

Be careful says the amber which

Shines in between.

My shadow

I have a little shadow

The goes about with me

And what can be the use of it

Is more then I can see

It is very, very like me

From its heels to its hair

And I see it jump before me

When I jump in the air

Answer 9

Lots just by a poem books for children or visit a ABC shop and by CDs for kids poem.

Answer 10

A B C D E F G

H I J K LMNOP

Q R S and T U V

W X and Y and Z.

Now I know my ABCs;

Next time won't you sing with me.



Baa, Baa, Black Sheep  

Baa, baa black sheep

Have you any wool

Yes sir, yes sir

Three bags full.

One for my master

And one for my dame

And one for the little boy

Who lives down the lane.

The Farmer in the Dell

The farmer in the dell,

The farmer in the dell,

Heigh-ho, the derry-o,

The farmer in the dell.

The farmer takes a wife,

The farmer takes a wife,

Heigh-ho, the derry-o,

The farmer takes a wife.

The wife takes a child,

The wife takes a child,

Heigh-ho, the derry-o,

The wife takes a child.

The child takes a nurse,

The child takes a nurse,

Heigh-ho, the derry-o,

The child takes a nurse.

The nurse takes a dog,

The nurse takes a dog,

Heigh-ho, the derry-o,

The nurse takes a dog.

The dog takes a cat,

The dog takes a cat,

Heigh-ho, the derry-o,

The dog takes a cat.

The cat takes a rat,

The cat takes a rat,

Heigh-ho, the derry-o,

The cat takes a rat.

The rat takes the cheese,

The rat takes the cheese,

Heigh-ho, the derry-o,

The rat takes the cheese.

The cheese stands alone,

The cheese stands alone,

Heigh-ho, the derry-o,

The cheese stands alone.

for more  small poems (Musical Rhymes)with audio

please go to

http://www.indianchild.com/nursery%20rhy...

(just enter at above links)

Answer 11

Whats SpongeBob without Patrik

Whats Pooh without Tiger

Whats Me without You

I MADE IT UP

Answer 12

A flea and a fly in a flue,

were caught so what could they do?

said the fly "Let us flee"

"Let us fly" said the flea

So they flew through a flaw in the flue!

Answer 13

Here are a couple:

Jack Sprat could eat no fat

His wife could eat no lean.

And so between the two of them,

They licked the platter clean!

------------------

Twinkle Twinkle little star

How I wonder what you are

Up above the world so high

Like a diamond in the sky

------------------------

Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall

Humpty Dumpty had a great fall

All the kings horses and all the kings men

Couldn't put Humpty together again

-------------

Old King Cole was a merry old soul

And a merry old soul was he

He called for his pipe

And he called for his bowl

And he called for his fiddlers, three

Answer 14

Do you love me, or do you not

You told me once, but I forgot.

10 little Indians

(Make a window with your fingers)

I look through my window

and who do I see...

I see ________,

smiling at me.

Answer 15

Roald Dahl has written many stories in his life some arn't poems but are great fun to read alour with children

stories such as 'where going on a bear hunt' is really fun to read aloud.i loved it when i was a child and now my children love it. its great fun when they join in with the chorus and the actions. it'll put a smile on not just your childs face but your sons aswell.

Answer 16

did u ever read the ones from where the sidewalk ends series by shel silverstein they were my favorite and some are really funny for example

http://www.shelsilverstein.com/indexSite...

check out the main website for kids

also heres a sample

Batty

The baby bat

Screamed out in fright,

'Turn on the dark,

I'm afraid of the light.'

http://www.etni.org.il/literature/sokel....

thats the website with some they r cute

Answer 17

twinkle twinkle is the best poetry for childrens like uuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuu..............

Answer 18

Here is a couple, Little nanny annie goat in a white petticoat the longer she stands , The shorter she grows,  The North wind doth blows and we should have snow and what would poor robin do then ? Poor thing? He will sit in the barn and keep  himself warm and hide himself under his wing Poor thing?   How about The wheels on the bus go round and round,  then beep beep, thats all i can remeber, the little choo choo,

Answer 19

-First I saw the white bear, then I saw the black;

Then I saw the camel with a hump upon his back;

Then I saw the grey wolf, with mutton in his maw;

Then I saw the wombat waddle in the straw;

Then I saw the elephant a-waving of his trunk;

Then I saw the monkeys-mercy, how unpleasantly they-smelt!

-twinkle twinkle little star

how i wonder what you are

up above the world so high

like a diamond in the sky

twinkle twinkle lttle start how i wonder what you are

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Answer 20

stick with nursery rhymes  

also

any color songs

& where  the sidewalk ends

Answer 21

http://www.canteach.ca/elementary/songsp...

This website has tons of poems on just about every theme...

Good Luck & have fun!