English Poems for Class 1: Rhymes for Young Minds

Children adore rhymes and find them entertaining as they play and engage in various activities. To develop young kids’ minds, poems do play a crucial role. They help the kids learn reciting skills, communication skills, pronunciation of words, etc. Poems are one of the simplest approaches to educating the kids about various topics like nature, sun, rivers, trees, birds, etc. In this blog, we bring you some of the English Poems for Class 1 that are super fun and easy for kids to understand and recite. Let us now explore this blog! 

English Poems for Class 1 

1. Brush, Brush, Brush Your Teeth – Good Habit Poem

Brush, brush, brush your teeth, early in the morning! Take, take, take your bath, early in the morning! Comb, comb, comb your hair, early in the morning! Drink, drink, drink your milk, early in the morning! Go, go, go to school, early in the morning!

2. Little Boy Blue- Darren Sardelli

Little Boy Blue, please cover your nose. You sneezed on Miss Muffet and ruined her clothes. You sprayed Mother Hubbard, and now she is sick. You put out the fire on Jack’s candlestick. Your sneeze is the reason why Humpty fell down. You drenched Yankee Doodle when he came to town. The blind mice are angry! The sheep are upset! From now on, use a tissue so no one gets wet!

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3. Row Row Row Your Boat… 

4. The Little Turtle – Vachel Lindsay 

There was a little turtle. He lived in a box. He swam in a puddle. He climbed on the rocks. He snapped at a mosquito. He snapped at a flea. He snapped at a minnow. And he snapped at me. He caught the mosquito. He caught the flea. He caught the minnow. But he didn’t catch me

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5. Now we are six – A. A. Milne 

When I was One, I had just begun. When I was Two, I was nearly new. When I was Three I was hardly me. When I was Four, I was not much more. When I was Five, I was just alive. But now I am Six, I’m as clever as clever, So I think I’ll be six now for ever and ever

6. Snowball – Shel Silverstein 

I made myself a snowball, As perfect as could be. I thought I’d keep it as a pet, And let it sleep with me. I made some pajamas, And a pillow for its head. Then last night it ran away, But first, it wet the bed

7. Caterpillar – Christina Rossetti 

Brown and furry Caterpillar in a hurry, Take your walk To the shady leaf, or stalk, Or what not, Which may be the chosen spot. No toad spy you, Hovering bird of prey pass by you; Spin and die,  To live again a butterfly

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8. Eletephony – Laura Elizabeth Richard

Once there was an elephant, Who tried to use the telephant— No! No! I mean an telephone Who tried to use the telephone— (Dear me! I am not certain quite That even now I’ve got it right.) Howe’er it was, he got his trunk Entangled in the telephunk; The more he tried to get it free, The louder buzzed the telephee— (I fear I’d better drop the song Of elephop and telephong!)

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