Poetry Friday: The Clock Struck One
The Clock Struck One: A Time-telling Tale by Trudy Harris (Author) and Carrie Hartman (Illustrator) is a new version of the “Hickory Dickory Dock” nursery rhyme.
Hickory dickory doo, the grandfather clock struck TWO.
It woke the cat, who sprang from his mat, hungry for mouse-tail stew.
Word Choice Mini-lesson
Primary/Intermediate: Ask students to write their own “time” poem. Use the Describing Wheel graphic organizer to create a list of things that can happen in a single hour.
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