Antrim Primary

J olly when I am at school,
E xcellent at my work,
N eat at my handwriting,
N ice to my friends,
A m good at Athletics.
(Jenna Boyd)

B rilliant at cooking,
E very night I enjoy reading,
T op at teaching my brother at home,
H appy scaring people,
A m in P.5.
N ice and kind,
Y oung birthday in June.
(Bethany O'Hagan)

A t B.B. I play tennis with my friends,
D uring school I play families,
A fter school I go to my Granny's.
M y creative writing is good,
C hildren say I am good.
(Adam Crawford)

A rt is what I'm good at,
M orning is my favourite time of the day,
Y ellow is one of my favourite colours,
S mart at Creative Writing.
(Amy Sherritt)

I mpressive at football,
S andwiches are my favourite food,
A friend told me that I am good at Art,
I am good at spelling,
A fter school I go to the Antrim Forum,
H elpful to my friends.
(Isaiah Close)

D oing Maths is fun,
A fter school on Fridays I play hockey,
N ow I am good at English,
I am independent,
E veryday I play outside, it's fun,
L iverpool is my favourite football team.
(Daniel Thornton)

Winter Weather Poetry

Fog,
Dark, grey,
Dangerous, dull, spooky,
Foggy nights are dangerous,
Fog.

Snow,
Smooth, cold,
Thick, soft, puffy,
Snow is very exciting,
Snow.

Ice,
Slippery, sharp,
Cold, smooth, thick,
Ice is very dangerous,
Ice.
(Dylan Woods)

Fog,
Unclear, cold,
Dull, frosty, hard,
Hard to drive in,
Fog.

Snow,
Cold, white,
Thick, crunchy, soft,
Having fun in snow,
Snow.

Ice,
Slippery, hard,
Frozen, cold, smooth,
Get hurt in ice,
Ice.
(Amy O'Prey)

Snow,
Crunchy, thick,
Smooth, clean, white,
Snow is fun together,
Snow.

Ice,
Hard, sore,
Slippery, thick, fast,
Ice is so slippery,
Ice.

Rain,
Cold, sleet,
Frozen, hail, stingy,
Rain is so wet,
Rain.
(Sam Dunlop)

Snow,
Smooth, white,
Icy, frosty, slushy,
Making soft crunchy snowmen,
Snow.

Fog,
Unclear, dull,
Dangerous, creepy, grey,
Walking into tall lampposts,
Fog.

Ice,
Hard, frozen,
Slippery, deadly, frozen,
Skating on the ponds,
Ice.

Gales,
Strong, windy,
Blowy, fast, difficult,
Losing very precious hats.
Gales.
(Zak O'Loan)

Ice,
Smooth, cold,
Slippery, sharp, fast,
The ice causes bumps,
Ice.

Snow,
Smooth, soft,
Cold, thick, icy,
Always fun building snowmen,
Snow.

Hail,
Sore, big,
Icy, cold, hard,
Hail can hurt skin,
Hail.
(Sophie McMahon)

Hail,
Sharp, hard,
Slippery, cold, icy,
Hail can break windows,
Hail.

Fog,
Grey, dull,
Dark, cold, unclear,
It is very grey,
Fog.

Ice,
Thick, frozen,
Deadly, fast, smooth,
I fell in it,
Ice.
(Thomas McKitterick)

Outside the Window Poetry

Old church chiming,
Oak trees swaying,
Feathery birds eating,
Cloudy sky moving,
Chatty children playing,
Helpful dinnerladies cooking,
Green grass growing,
Energetic footballers kicking,
Busy Fulton fixing,
Metal lamppost lighting.
(Victoria Stewart)

Old birds singing,
Green grass growing,
Tall lamppost lighting,
Wise helpers helping,
Oak trees swaying,
Black clouds moving,
Hockey players playing,
Kind Fulton working,
Great footballers shooting.
(Sammy Clyde)

Wild eagles hunting,
Tall trees swaying,
Hockey players playing,
White clouds moving,
Helpful dinnerladies cooking,
Fun ministers teaching,
Kind helpers helping,
Nice Mr. Patterson working,
Short grass growing,
Tall shelter standing.
(Cameron Watkins)

Oak tree swaying,
Old Spire chiming,
Hockey players balancing,
Brown chimney sitting,
Young children playing,
Kind Mr. Patterson looking,
Helpful Fulton delivering,
White clouds moving,
Tall teacher walking,
Colourful birds flying.
(Chandini Mainie)

Territorial birds eating,
Busy Fulton cleaning,
Kind dinnerladies cooking,
Rough footballers playing,
Tall lamppost shining,
Small grass growing,
New chimney smoking,
Old trees swaying,
Friendly teachers teaching,
Ancient church chiming.
(Thomas Allen)

Thanksgiving Prayers

Dear God,
Thank you for the world and for friends so that
we can play games. Thank you for all the
animals like dogs and cats and birds. Thank you
for the farmers who provide food for us and for
cows that give us milk. Thank you for water so
that we can drink wash. Thank you for the moon,
sun and clouds.
Amen
(Dominique Beattie)

Dear God,
Thank you for my friends and family and for the
furry animals, wild and tame. Thank you for
delicious food and for trees that give us oxygen.
Also thank you for farmers who grow wheat and
corn. Thank you for the light from the sun and
shade from the clouds. Thank you for worms
that keep soil healthy and for the beautiful
sunset. Thank you for all food that keeps us
healthy.
Amen
(Sarah McClelland)

Dear God,
Thank you for nice friends and loving family.
Thank you for tame animals, flying ones, roaring
ones, big and little ones. Thank you for colourful
flowers and trees that help us breathe. Thank
you for seas, fish crabs, sharks, whales and
seaweed. Thank you for the farmer who gives us
corn, wheat and meat. Thank you for bright stars
warm sun and nice sunset.
Amen
(Adam Morrison)

Dear God,
Thank you for friends and family. Thank you
God for all wild animals big and small. Thank
you God for trees that help us breathe. Thank
you God for all the food we eat. Thank you for
the birds in the sky.
Amen
(Caleb Maule)

Dear God,
We thank you for all of the nice plants you make
and all the food and water. We thank you for the
day and night and for all the bright lights. We
thank you for friends and family. For the sky -
birds, clouds, sun and moon. We thank you for
animals and for trees so that birds can sleep in
them at night.
Amen
(Nathan Mensah)

Dear God,
Thank you for the birds that sing. Thank you for
the night sky and stars that shine brightly.
Thank you for my family who I love and for furry
pets. Thank you for all green grass and all
things.
Amen
(Dylan McDonald)

Bethany follows carefully,
Sarah paints beautifully,
Amy S. writes joyfully,
Amy O. runs happily,
Jenna plays nicely,
Ciara sits sensibly,
Sophie talks politely,
Victoria draws artistically,
Chandini smiles proudly,
Dominique helps kindly.
(Chantel Gill)

Sam writes sweetly,
Lewis sits silently,
Jenna draws neatly,
Ciara runs quickly,
Daniel answers correctly,
Zak colours slowly,
Sophie sings loudly,
Bethany paints sensibly.
(Gemma Molloy)

Jenna sings beautifully,
Amy O. runs quickly,
Adam laughs silently,
Dominique colours softly,
Sophie jumps joyfully,
Bethany spells correctly,
Sarah adds happily,
Amy S. draws neatly.
(Ciara McKnight)