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Responding to 'What Did You Do at School Today?' by James Carter and other poems

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I can give a personal response to different poems and read them aloud.

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James Carter is a British poet who is mostly known for his entertaining poetry written for children. 'What Did You Do at School Today?’ is a humorous poem. The poem is written as a conversation between a child and their mother about what the child did at school. The poet uses a particular layout and structure in the poem to show the reader that it is a conversation. 'Wide Open' is humorous poem by Rachel Rooney.

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