5 Pet poems

1 Fill in the lines of each poem using the sentences below.

Pet talk
In my garden
Jamie has a cat
In my garden, my pets are free
Jimmy has a dog
………………………………………… Jennie has a gerbil
Butterflies, all kinds of bugs …………………………………

………………………………………… Mandy has a budgie

Caterpillars and bumblebees Michael has a horse
Maggie has a rabbit
…………………………………………
……………………………

Gwenda Izzet Judith Nicholls

OPTIONS

• And I have… a BABY BROTHER, of course! • Bubbles, bubbles, bubbles

• Ladybirds and snails and slugs • Jilly has a frog

• Which live among the grass and trees • Bubbles, bubbles, bubbles

• Sometimes they come to play with me

My goldfish
My goldfsh is the perfect pet My gold sh is the perfect pet
She isn’t any trouble She isn’t any trouble
She doesn’t bark We don’t have to feed her much
She doesn’t mew She doesn’t need a rabbit hutch
just ………………………… just ………………………

Marie Brookes