A Letter Let's warm up/ Ithink people have Discuss the differences between forgotten how to write a an email and a letter. letter. Let us all read a poem about writing a letter. A Letter Margaret G. Rhodes Tam writing a letter To send by the post; Itis to the person I care for the most. I write the date clearly And put the address, And begin ‘Dearestmummy’ (Did anyone guess?) My pen travels slowly All down the long sheet, Because I’m so anxious To keep it all neat. Icarefully blot it To dry up the ink - Such nice blotting-paper The colour is pink! I turn the page over And on goes my pen, Till lastly come kisses, There's just room for ten.ARBOR DAY by Lenore Hetrick Arbor Day makes me think of forests, And a green tent spreading overhead. Arbor Day makes me think of boughs Where the wee brown birds are put to bed. I think, too, of the cool deep shadows With violets in wet black soil. Arbor Day makes me think of travelers Resting after a day of toil. ‘© Woodkcom. All Rights Reserved.My Tree by Lenore Hetrick Now I will plant this little tree! Forever and ever it belongs to me. When it's grown up I will life my eyes To see my tree against the skies — A great, tall, living thing I shall see — And how glad I'll feel that it’s my tree! ‘© Woolkcom. All Rights ReservedThere Isn't Time Let's warm up/ Sitin pairs and talk about: 1. the places you have visited and the places you want to visit 2. any famous person you have met and the one you want to meet. 3. games you can play and games you want to learn to play 4. things you have and the things you want to have. | How lwish Lhad all the time in the % world! There are so >) | many things I want There Isn’t Time Eleanor Farjeon There isn’t time, there isn’t time To do the things I want to do- With all the mountain tops to climb And alll the woods to wander through. And all the seas to sail upon, And everywhere there is to go, Andall the people, everyone, Who live upon the Earth to know. There’s only time, there's only time To know a few, and doa few And then sit down and make arhyme About the rest I want to do.Did You Ever Go A-Camping (Sung to: "Did You Ever See .a Lassia?) Did you ever go a-camping, a-camping, a-camping? Did you ever go a-camping and sleep in a tent? Did you ever go a-camping, a-camping, a-camping? Did you ever go a-camping and see a raccoon? More verses: and hike in the woods? and fish ina boat? and have a campfire? 4603 Ca Corton ‘crate ect, CetThe Gift of the Tree by Lenore Hetrick Trees offer to those who love them A message of peace and rest. They bring the glow of the setting sun As it vanishes in the west. They tell of years that swiftly pass, With little mark or scar. They tell of evenings that know naught But calm of evening star. Trees offer to those who love them Infinite wisdom and grace. Underneath their boughs tree lovers See eternity’s face. ‘© Woodkcom. All Rights ReservedNames These Trees! by hiena Mahaney fewalrads come from walnut trees, And almonds come from dimond irees, Then how come aooms come fram oaks? Con anyone explain this, pisase? Arecwood tree's not realy red, And red pine irees ore green, (rat red}. foowhy's theowhite birch aptly nomed? And whiy's [he white pine green instead? Now, ash tress Gan’! grow ashes, Right? And beech frees aren't on beaches. Right? And fil trees don't nave tury tunks; Although, that WOULD be quite a sight! These tesa! These tees! [wish it would Be less confusing in tre wood! ltress hag betterchosen names, They might be better understood.