Arithmetic Poem Poster

This is such a funny old favourite poem of mine. When I saw these lovely animal flautists I remembered the poem and had to combine them! This is a fantastic poem for children to learn off by heart, because it is great fun to say out loud and always gets a good response.

Here's a pretty printable version of this lovely, simple poem by Christina Rossetti: Hurt No Living Thing.

We have a comprehension activity to go with the poem.

The Tyger by William Blake has been one of our favourite poems since childhood. As it was written in 1794 its language is a little difficult for children to understand these days, but it is worth persevering.