Tai Po Government Secondary School Creative Learning Programme Poems and Songs Unit 4 Star Name: ______________________ Class:________

( Poem Twinkle, twinkle, little star

Learning Focus and Activities A. !" (" *" Twinkle, twinkle, little star To a##reciate the n$rsery rhyme T%in&le' t%in&le' little star" To learn the second' third and )o$rth verses o) the rhyme" Listening com#rehension + Listen to the song and )ill in the ,lan&s"

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Twinkle, twinkle, little star

Written By: Jane Taylor Copyright Unknown

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Vincent by Don Mclean

Source - http://www.ncu.edu.tw/~wenchi/english/lyrics/mclean/don_vincent.htm

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"Starry ight" "Sun!lower"

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Vincent by Don Mc"ean

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