Teach Kids Poetry
A primary school resource by Mike Jubb
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This is the kind of rhyming poem that's quite easy to write with children.
 
How about:
Chips with Everything?
 
Before any writing, brainstorm 'food', sensible and silly.
 
Note the rhyming ones, and look
for other likely rhymes:
 
peas/cheese
ham/jam
bread/fed
rice/mice!!!
 
Construct a poem. You only need every other line to rhyme.
 
Chips with pizza
Chips with peas,
Chips with chocolate
Chips with cheese
 
See:

Beans with Everything       Mike Jubb

Beans on bread,

Beans on toast;

Beans are what I love the most.
 

Beans in a pie,

Beans in a stew;

Beans are what I love to chew.
 

Beans and chips,

Beans and fish;

Beans are such a lovely dish.
 

Beans with veg,

Beans with meat;

Beans are what I want to eat.
 

Beans in a bun,

Beans in a roll,

Beans in a sandwich,

Beans in the hole,

Beans in a trifle,

Beans in a mousse,

Beans in lemonade,

Beans in juice,

Beans in a crumble,

Beans in a cake,

Beans in a cola,

Beans in a shake,

Beans with custard,

Beans with cream,

Give me beans, or I will SCREAM!