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The Wishing Tree

A calm, nurturing classroom is key. I love to bring the outside in by choosing lots of natural materials and nature's colours to create a learning environment where children feel calm, comfortable, safe and inspired.

A calm, nurturing classroom is key. I love to bring the outside in by choosing lots of natural materials and nature's colours to create a learning environment where children feel calm, comfortable, safe and inspired.
Poetry Writing - Valentine's Day List Poem
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Poetry Writing - Valentine's Day List Poem

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Valentine’s Day in our classrooms can be an opportunity to focus on caring and kindness to those around us and to the wonderful world we live in. This uplifting poetry writing activity encourages children to think and talk about what makes their heart happy! There are many different types of list poems. The one in this pack uses the same phrase to open each line - It makes my heart happy when… This resource can be used with a variety of age groups by varying the support given and adapting how it is used. E.g. younger children may achieve more success and enjoyment by working together in a group or as a class to create a collaborative piece! This resource includes: Intro and Teaching Tips List Poem Template (Colour) Planning Sheets (Colour) List Poem Template (Black & White) Planning Sheets (Black & White)