Step into this BIG collection of kid-pleasing classroom poems and discover connections to hundreds of the topics you teach! You'll find poems about the alphabet, word families, math skills and concepts, science themes, friendship, holidays and special times, neighborhood and community, character education, and more. The poems will entertain and inspire your students while offering endless opportunities to expand their experience with language, foster a love of words, and build reading fluency and confidence. Includes ideas and activities for using the poems in your classroom. Book jacket.