Trans-Generational Poetry e-Corpus
A living book for learners, parents and poets
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A project under
Watch our Lessons for schools here
Lessons are usually one hour long covering receptive and productive activities.
This free app provides videos and games for learning English poetry. Here, the teacher demonstrates reading out How doth the little crocodile by Lewis Carroll (1832-1898).
Here, the teacher explains in simple words A Fairy Song by the great poet and playwright William Shakespeare (1564-1616).
Children and learners can practise listening to intonation and recite poems on this platform.
The Poetry Reading Scheme (PRS) infuses a culture of poetry reading into Hong Kong's schools. Our team has sent information to schools. Primary and secondary schools are welcome to contact us to enquire about this scheme.
Sample lesson