My Pet Turtle & other poems
Anson Primary School, Year & at
As part of National Poetry Day 2011, the children of Anson Primary School, in North London, began to explore different styles of poetry. The teachers were so impressed by the enthusiasm and creativity of the children in Year 5&6 that they decided to plan two further weeks studying each form in detail.
From poems created in the 1400s to modern day poetic inventions the children began a creative process where the only rules were the conventio...