My face. Traditional poems for children

Learning through poetry helps children to assimilate certain concepts better. The musicality of the children's poems allow a better memorization, also develop the expressive capacity of children. Gloria Fuertes has been the great precursor of poetry for children in Spain. Their rhymes have been pass

Learning through poetry helps children to assimilate certain concepts better. The musicality of the children's poems allow a better memorization, also develop the expressive capacity of children.

Gloria Fuertes has been the great precursor of poetry for children in Spain. Their rhymes have been passed from generation to generation, serving as an educational tool to many children's schools. We offer you here one of his best-known poems: 'Mi cara'.

My face, a children's poem by Gloria Fuertes

Gloria Fuertes is the most influential Spanish author in terms of children's poetry. His verses have captivated thousands of children, and today they are still the main learning tool used by early childhood teachers. Enjoy with your son this beautiful poem with rhyme:

Poetry of MY face

In my round face

I have eyes and nose,

and also a little mouth

to talk and to laugh.

With my eyes I see everything,

with my nose I make achis,

with my mouth like

popcorn

Author: Gloria Fuertes

Reading comprehension questions for your child

Use these questions to know if your son understood the message of the poem:

- What does the poem by Gloria Fuertes talk about?

- What does the poem that the boy or the girl says in the face?

- How does the protagonist have the face? Is it elongated?

9 short poems by Gloria Fuertes for children

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The dentist in the jungle. The dentist in the jungle is a poem written by Gloria Fuertes. Classical poetry for children. How to encourage reading in children. Simple and short children's poems.

The tarara. La tarara, one of Federico García Lorca's best-known children's poems. Poems and short children's songs. Poetry for traditional children. Poetry with rhymes for children.

April. April, poem by Juan Ramón Jiménez. Poetry to encourage reading among children. Poems short and simple for children. Traditional poetry Poems with rhymes for children.

Water, where do you go? Collection of poems by Federico García Lorca. Poetry on water. Traditional poems to read with children. Classical poetry books. Water, where are you going? by García Lorca.

Cute pegasus pegasos. Traditional poetry by Antonio Machado. Poem to recite with children. Introduction of poetry in childhood. Poems children of Antonio Machado. Poems with rhymes for children.

The butterfly. The butterfly, a classic poem by Federico García Lorca. Encourage reading through poetry. Poems to recite with children. Child poetry. Short poems with rhyme.

Everything is in place. Everything is in its place of Gloria Fuertes. Short poems by Gloria Fuertes. Simple poems to learn. How to encourage reading. Poems to teach children. Children's literature. Poems short and simple.

My grandmother is a fairy. The day I was born, a popular poem about grandparents. Poetry about grandparents so grandchildren recite aloud. Poems to read to children about grandparents and grandmothers.