- enormous branches
hazelnut trees near water
--- growing delicious
- --- Yaakov Meir B.
- slippery rainy
cloudy wet windows dark out ---
damp and muddy socks
- --- Yeruchom
- fluffy white tissues
wrinkly delicate folds
---crumpled up garbage
- --- Shmulie Grossman
- ugly poison oak
water fountain thorn bushes
branches squirrels grass
- --- Levi Lebovitz
- limosines hummers
police fire ambulance,
fast airplanes flying
- --- Yonie Gould
- flaming volcanos,
burning mountain hot lava
spilling brown ashes
- --- Shlomo Zalman Schwartz
School
- baseball and soccer
helper jobs and trading books
--- third grade poetry
- Levi Lebovitz
- cold recess tickets
orange blue purple yellow,
red hot old paper
- Judah Fenton
- estimating facts
multiplication buzz-pop
less than greater than
- Moshe F.
- fun recess tickets
orange yellow and blue scraps,
purple are the best. - Pinchas Horowitz
- answering problems
big multiplication facts
hard mathematics - Yitzchak Haas
- They are very good
Recess tickets you should keep
Don't give them to him - ---
- teacher tall bearded
musician good carpenter
dedicated nice - Moshe Dovek
- notebooks and binders
multiplication tables
construction paper - Yeruchom Levine
- Light the menorah
eat latkes and play dreidel
---Happy Chanukah - Ezriel G.
- Math Book, easy test
number test, fun jump ahead
math book, no erase. - Moshe Dovek
- Math Book paper place
problem pages numbers one
chapter minus tens. - Adiel Youshei
- soccer recess park
interjections adverbs nouns
--- first aid kit captain - Shmulie G.
- School is very fun
I love to learn and to play
I love the homework - Ezriel Wilhelm
- two vowels go walking
the first one does the talking,
and it says its name - Yitzi Bachrach
- Haiku funny old
Write a lot of haiku now
Big little always - Binny Kogos
- class is very nice
Mr. Wagner teaches fun things
nothing is better - Ezriel Wilhelm
- Time For Kids is good
Some people like Time For Kids
I like to read it.
- Menachem Lensky
(2nd grade)
- We have five Centers.
We have four people in groups.
We have fun in groups. - Dov Ber Brecher
- posters on the wall
listening to tapes on middos
---people telling jokes - Yonie Gould
- conjunctions phonics
addition and substraction
multiplication - Ezriel G.
- We learn math in school
spelling and english as well.
Learning can be fun. - Shlomo Zalman S.
- soccer recess park
interjections adverbs nouns
--- first aid kit captain - Shmulie G.
Tu B'Shvat
- In the month of Shvat
it grows green leaves
and red leaves.
It grows tasty fruit.
- --- Yossi Cohen
(2nd grade)
- The big green fruit tree.
It's a good yummy fruit day.
eat good fruit today.
- --- Yossi Cohen
(2nd grade)
-
It is night outside
I am very cold tonight
It is very bright
- --- Yitzi Bachrach
- Rivers flowing high ---
Rivers make me feel greater
flowing very high
- --- Yeshaya Coriat
- Summer construction
big noisy digging machines,
busy men at work - Gershon Gluckin
- the recharging phone
ringing loudly all day long
---but never for me - Shimon Ochs
- In the wedding hall,
a musician powers on
---plays the Yamaha - Elchonon Mandel
Animals
- Peachy red ruffles
wet washing up on the shore
---beautiful seashells - Moshe F.
- Fluffy fur trotting ---
gray wolves howling hungry
by the frozen pond - Yitzchak Haas
- a lion on a rock
inside a white metal gate
roaring loud and long - Yonatan Cohen
- Summer day, two tigers,
white and black, orange and black
---locked metal gates - Moishe Sacks
Weather
- Snow colder water.
fun to play in freezing snow---
it falls from heaven - Ezriel Wilhelm
- It's snowing outside
everything will be frozen
until the spring comes - Ely Mendelev
Geography
- White beach, gentle waves
warm sun, seashells, sandcastles
---Atlantic Ocean - Ezra Zimble
- Cold Antarctica
dangerous frozen desert
bottom of the world - Mr. Wagner
- It is cold out there,
It is icy everywhere.
Are the birds OK? - Yossi Cohen (2nd grade)
- Panama is thin
the great canal was built there;
forty boats go through - Noach Fireman
History
- Watery Venice
enemy of Genoa
--- Marco Polo's home - Moishe Sacks
- Rich Marco Polo
Slept in Kublai Kahn's palace,
Twenty years went by - Yonatan Cohen
- Along the Silk Road
gunpowder and persian rugs
jade coal and spices - Shimon Ochs
- silkworms are eating
leaves on the feeding table
---spinning white cocoons - Gershon Gluckin
- worms are fantastic
they come out like butterflies ---
silkworms are changing - ---
- in the dark ages
young and old vikings fought hard,
they spill lots of blood - Judah Fenton
- Trees on a shoreline
Land of grain, grapes and timber ---
and stories back home - Ezra Zimble
- in the dark ages
murdering Vikings no peace
With war boats and hats - Judah Fenton
- We learn history
of Balboa and the king,
I like it a lot. - Tzvi Beer
(2nd grade)
Blood
- red watery hot.
not a drink for you to drink.
I do not like it. - Moshe Dovek
Book Reports
- the name of the book,
the title, the illustrator ---
letters, pages, book - Adiel Youshei
Cursive Writing
- very hard at first,
a lot of lines and some curves ---
it is very fun - Ezriel Wilhelm
Sports
- snowy basketball
tired soccer at the park
---super fun recess - Yaakov B.
- Yankee touches base
mets lose after next inning
yankee is happy - Chaim Miller
- Series in New York
Bernie, Jeder, Andy, Mike
(players in last line)
- Moshe Leib Rabinowitz
- I skate on metal.
The ice is like cold marble.
I hit the hard puck.
- Shalom Ber Cohen
- I like the Yankees
I like the batter Babe Ruth
Babe Ruth hits home runs
- Avrohom Chaim Gould
(2nd grade)