Bodies Can Do
for Letters and Sounds Revised5 Helen Dineen Amanda Erb
Anything!
Bodies can do anything!
Contents
Bodies can do anything!
A celebration of knees
Why I fidget
Learning to ride a bicycle
A muddy marching song
Hair in our class
Time to rest can do anything!
Written by Helen Dineen by Amanda Erb
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Bodies can do anything!
Heads and shoulders, knees and toes, Fingers, thumbs, now here we go, You can dance and move and sing, Bodies can do anything!
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There’s no need to ask permission, Get yourself into position, More and more, let’s move and sing, Bodies can do anything!
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Dance is all about connection, There’s no need to chase perfection, Find your passion, move and sing, Bodies can do anything!
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A celebration of knees
Robyn’s got protection on her knees to help her skate.
Noor’s done keepy-uppies with her knees since she was eight.
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Peyton’s made to keep
Fred’s knees like and they help him to explore. got artistic knees. They help with his audition
knees are
possession, shoot and score.
adventures
Archie’s
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… and Angela’s got springy knees to face her competition. Marco’s got ambitious knees to steer him to the top.
Climbing wall
But Dylan’s got delicious knees … Hey, Dylan! Danger! Stop!
Caution!
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Bodies Can Do Anything!
Phonemes covered: /ai/ aigh, ea, eigh, ey /ear/ ere, eer /i/ y /j/ dge, ge /m/ mb /n/ kn, gn /or/ our, oar, ore /sh/ ti, ssi, si, ci
Stretch and challenge
A collection of poems to explore our fantastic bodies.
Phase 5 Set 5 A collection of poems collins.co.uk/collinsbigcat