Downloads - Paul Delaney

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'Super cool' poems for KS1

8 fabulous poems for KS1

'Super cool ' poems for KS2

8 fabulous poems for KS2

'Super cool' poems for KS3

8 fabulous poems for KS3

A mountain gorilla

A mountain gorilla visits the dentist!

Cows go moo!

Paul’s famous ‘Cows go moo!’ poem.

I wonder... (animals)

I wonder what animals think about?

Walking to school

Walking to school on a Monday morning!

Thank you! (Prayer)

A poem giving THANKS or gratitude.

Cool stuff for EYFS

I can do this...

The stuff we CAN do! (EYFS/KS1)

Follow my footsteps

Let’s pretend to be Arctic explorers!

Superhero me!

Let’s pretend to be Superheroes! (EYFS/Y1)

Just pretend!

Let’s pretend to be anything! (EYFS/Y1)

Cool stuff for KS1

Bee in the classroom!

A busy bee flies into class!

Mother's & Father's day

Poems to insert into children’s cards.

Watch out!

Let’s explore a deep, dark wood!

Jingle jangle jungle

Let’s explore a dangerous jungle!

The Sock monster

Who’s responsible when socks disappear?

Grandad Ken

Who picks up the children from school?

Rainbow colours

A ‘colours’ poem & Y1/2 worksheet.

Mrs Petticoat

What’s Mrs Petticoat wearing today?

Cool stuff for KS2

My mysterious moggy

A poem about a cat’s mysterious life when he’s out exploring the neighbourhood.

Get lost!

A hilarious poem all about baby Seena, whose first words are ‘Get lost!’

James Bond 007

I wish I could be James Bond – THE iconic, ever so popular performance poem!

Henry Hubble

A poem all about putting other people first – often used for Collective worship.

Three War poems (PD)

Three haunting and thought-provoking war Remembrance poems all about loss.

Norris Snoot Chapters 1-3

‘One of the funniest books I’ve ever read!’ Korky Paul (Winnie the witch)

Blackfriars Chapters 1-3

Paul’s new WWII adventure story all about teenage secret agents working for S.O.E. C1-3

Character portraits

A handy collection of character portraits written by Paul to share with the children.

My toilet is a murderer!

When Jimmy’s dad installs a new computer controlled toilet, strange things happen…

Sparrowlegs Chapters 1-3

‘Spare, moving writing – a thrilling story!’ Michael Morpurgo

Madame Mistral

When Herbert’s dad dies, a strange fortune teller reveals his astounding future.

Character comprehensions

3 different levels of character comprehensions written by Paul for Y5/6/7

Cool stuff for KS3+

Three war poems (PD)

Three haunting and thought-provoking war Remembrance poems, all about loss.

Grammar poetry

Handy poems for the teaching of grammar – clauses, apostrophes, adverbials.

Two Friday night teachers

What happens when pupils unexpectedly bump into their teachers at the weekend?

A girl long forgotten

If only we could see the people buried in graveyards and listen to their life stories.

Why not?

A hard-hitting poem all about a young carer, homework and an old, insensitive teacher.

I suppose I'll never know!

A thought-provoking poem all about judging strangers simply based upon looks.

But now, it's time to go...

A beautiful poem all about a man saying goodbye to his faithful four-legged friend.

I love your beautiful mind

A sad but uplifting poem for discussion, all about couples and one has dementia.

Seven supermarket trolleys

A funny poem all about judging people by the things we see in their trolleys!

Corona virus rap!

A thought-provoking ‘Corona virus’ rap – we all remember those dreadful lockdowns!

Get lost!

A hilarious poem all about baby Seena, whose very first words are ‘Get lost!’

Menagerie minds

A poem all about the diverse and different characters living inside our heads.

Cool stuff for Teachers

PD's DIVERSITY poems

3 different ‘Diversity’ poems for discussion and writing, for KS1, KS2, KS3, KS4.

Paul Delaney's story

Paul’s inspiring stammering journey, from future ‘no-hoper’ to performance poet…

Paul Delaney information

Information all about Paul and his books for children/students to read and take home.

Aspirations information

Paul’s popular Y6/7 ‘Aspirations’ day – developing a positive growth mindset.

School visit poster

Save time by editing and printing out this poster and putting it up around school!

Rebekah's handkerchief

A sad, thought-provoking Holocaust poem suitable for upper KS2/KS3

Famous characters KS2/3

A useful Powerpoint full of famous book / film characters for discussion.

Paul's books & planning

A handy powerpoint to show to children & students before Paul visits your school!

Pebbles

A simple and inexpensive but wonderful present for Y6 / Y11 leavers

Poetry lesson obs ideas

Getting observed teaching poetry? Simples as those meerkats say! Read on…

The staffroom poem

What REALLY happens in the staffroom? Angels sing but devils walk, Find out here!

SHINE day information 23

Paul’s popular ‘Let your spirit SHINE’ day! A day for pupils and teachers to shine.

Songs & Hymns

HYMN I will follow you!

A melodic hymn all about following Jesus.

HYMN Shine, shine, shine!

A hymn all about letting our spirits shine!

HYMN Wherever you go...

A hymn all about God holding our hand.

HYMN God made me!

A Genesis creation hymn for EYFS/KS1.

SONG Growing up!

The things we can do when we’re older! (EYFS / KS1)

SONG Reach for the sky!

Let’s pretend to fly! (EYFS / KS1)

SONG Things to do!

What do you like doing? (EYFS / KS1)

SONG There's one, one me!

A song for EYFS / KS1 all about DIVERSITY.