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Poems That Make a Poems That Make a NoiseNoise

Copyright Sandy Fussell 2010-11

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Poet of the Poet of the dayday

Michael Michael RosenRosen

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Born and lives in EnglandBorn and lives in England He wanted to be a farmer, trained to be a He wanted to be a farmer, trained to be a doctor and became a poetdoctor and became a poet His favourite book is Where the Wild Things His favourite book is Where the Wild Things AreAre He was the UK Children’s Laureate for 2007- He was the UK Children’s Laureate for 2007- 0909

Michael the poetMichael the poet

He has big feet and wears He has big feet and wears Size 12 shoes Size 12 shoes He loves mobile phones He loves mobile phones and gherkinsand gherkins He loves poetryHe loves poetry

[the Michael Rosen rap]

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I’m the bathroom fiddlerI’m the bathroom fiddler

The bathroom twiddlerThe bathroom twiddler

The foodler and the doodlerThe foodler and the doodler

The dawdler and the diddlerThe dawdler and the diddler

I dibble and I dabbleI dibble and I dabble

I meddle and I muddleI meddle and I muddle

When it’s time for me to When it’s time for me to washwash

When I know it’s time for When I know it’s time for bed.bed.

Bathroom FiddlerBathroom Fiddler(by Michael Rosen - first stanza only)(by Michael Rosen - first stanza only)

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Alligator ProblemAlligator Problem

By Michael RosenBy Michael Rosen

An excavator excavatesAn excavator excavatesAn activator activatesAn activator activatesA rotivator rotivatesA rotivator rotivatesA cultivator cultivatesA cultivator cultivatesAnd an operator operatesAnd an operator operatesWhat does an alligator do?What does an alligator do?

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Poems are meant to be read Poems are meant to be read aloud aloud Poet – the person who writes the Poet – the person who writes the poempoem Narrator - the person who speaks Narrator - the person who speaks the poemthe poem

To make noise poems useTo make noise poems useRhythmRhythmRefrain (repetition)Refrain (repetition)AlliterationAlliterationOnomatopoeiasOnomatopoeias

Poems can make a Poems can make a noisenoise

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RhythmRhythm

Humpty Dumpty sat on a wallHumpty Dumpty sat on a wallHumpty Dumpty had a great fallHumpty Dumpty had a great fallall the king’s horses all the king’s horses and all the King’s men and all the King’s men couldn’t put Humpty together couldn’t put Humpty together again.again.

•The beat of the poem.•Its syllable pattern – clap it out•The Michael Rosen rap

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By Michael RosenBy Michael Rosen

Humpty Dumpty sat on the wallHumpty Dumpty sat on the wall

Humpty Dumpty had a great fallHumpty Dumpty had a great fall

all the King’s horses all the King’s horses

and all the King’s menand all the King’s men

trod on him.trod on him.

Playing with Nursery Playing with Nursery RhymesRhymes – – breaking the rhythmbreaking the rhythm

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words that imitate a sound eg animal noiseswords that imitate a sound eg animal noisesOnomatopoeiasOnomatopoeias

I’m in my I’m in my mummumBy Michael RosenBy Michael Rosen

INSERT I’m In My Mum POEM HERE

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By 4BBy 4B

Wind ____________________________ (verb)Wind ____________________________ (verb)

_____________, _____________, _____________, (_____________, _____________, _____________, (onomatopoeia  ) )

Rain____________________________Rain____________________________

_____________, _____________, _____________, _____________, _____________, _____________,

Thunder____________________________Thunder____________________________

_____________, _____________, _____________, _____________, _____________, _____________,

Lightning ____________________________Lightning ____________________________

_____________, _____________, _____________, _____________, _____________, _____________,

The StormThe StormGroup Activity

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I’m scared.I’m scared.______________________s______________________s

______________________s______________________s

The door _____________ openThe door _____________ open

The window ___________ shutThe window ___________ shut

A ____________________A ____________________

A ________________________A ________________________

I’m scared.I’m scared.

The Haunted The Haunted HouseHouse

Individual Activity

WORD BANK

boo bump

blank clunk

moan howl

eek screech

tap scream

creak shuffle

slap murmur

rattle bang

slam bash

crash rumble

rustle click

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AlliterationAlliteration Words that start with the same sound (not the same letterWords that start with the same sound (not the same letter Tongue twisters are filled with alliterationTongue twisters are filled with alliteration

by Michael Rosenby Michael Rosen

Sheila Shorter sought a suitor;Sheila Shorter sought a suitor;Shelia sought a suitor short.Shelia sought a suitor short.Sheila’s suitor sure to suit her;Sheila’s suitor sure to suit her;Short’s the suitor Sheila sought!Short’s the suitor Sheila sought!

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A fly and a flea flew up in a flue.A fly and a flea flew up in a flue.Said the fly to the flea, “What shall we Said the fly to the flea, “What shall we do?”do?”““Let’s fly,” said the flea.Let’s fly,” said the flea.““Let’s flee,” said the fly.Let’s flee,” said the fly.So they fluttered and flew up a flaw in So they fluttered and flew up a flaw in the flue.the flue.

Alliteration PoemAlliteration Poem

Tongue twisters are fun to readTongue twisters are fun to read

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By 4BBy 4B

One wonderful witchOne wonderful witch

Two _______________________________________________Two _______________________________________________

Three frilly fish Three frilly fish

Four _______________________________________________Four _______________________________________________

Five _______________________________________________Five _______________________________________________

Six ________________________________________________Six ________________________________________________

Counting AlliterationCounting AlliterationGroup Activity

Number + Adjective + Noun

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By SandyBy Sandy

I spy a button, a baseball bat and BartI spy a button, a baseball bat and Bart

A cushion, a card, a cricket and a cart.A cushion, a card, a cricket and a cart.

I Spy Alliteration – the Letter B & CI Spy Alliteration – the Letter B & C

Hint: Start with the two rhyming words – Bart and cart

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I spy a I spy a ______________________________________________________________________

A A ________________________________________________________________________________

I Spy Alliteration – the I Spy Alliteration – the Letter S & TLetter S & T

Individual Activity

Hint: Start with the two rhyming words

I spy a button, a baseball bat and I spy a button, a baseball bat and BartBart

A cushion, a card, a cricket and a A cushion, a card, a cricket and a cart.cart.

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‘ ‘In MY Mum’ repeats “in my mum” and In MY Mum’ repeats “in my mum” and the onomatopoeia sounds of the heartthe onomatopoeia sounds of the heartOur haunted house poem had a refrain Our haunted house poem had a refrain “I’m scared.”“I’m scared.”

Refrain & Refrain & repetitionrepetition

Angry By Michael Angry By Michael RosenRosen

Here comes the manHere comes the manWith the angry dog.With the angry dog.Here comes the dogHere comes the dogWith the angry man.With the angry man.Angry dogAngry dogAngry manAngry manAngry manAngry manAngry dog.Angry dog.

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