Friday’s Child Is Fair Of Face Modernizing Memorable Poems Friday’s Child Is Fair Of Face Author Unknown Created By Tom Palumbo For The Catapult Learning Series (PATC)

Modernizing Memorable Poems The poem “Friday’s Child Is Fair Of Face” has been reprinted in many languages. It places children in somewhat religious themes. We were wondering what it would look like in a more modern version. Review the poem on the next slide and see if you can create a “New Friday’s Child.”

Modernizing Memorable Poems Old Fashioned Form Monday’s child is fair of face, Tuesday’s child is full of grace, Wednesday’s child is full of woe, Thursday’s child has far to go, Friday’s child is loving and giving, Saturday’s child works hard for a living, And a child that’s born on the Sabbath day, Is fair and wise and good and gay.

Modernizing Memorable Poems Monday’s child is a baseball thrower,

Modernizing Memorable Poems Tuesday’s child is flower grower.

Modernizing Memorable Poems Wednesday’s child will visit the stars,

Modernizing Memorable Poems Thursday’s child’s recipes will fill jars.

Modernizing Memorable Poems Friday’s child helps the poor,

Modernizing Memorable Poems Saturday’s child sings songs galore.

Modernizing Memorable Poems Modern Form And Sunday’s child will be full of cheer, Is kind and helpful to those far and near.

Modernizing Memorable Poems Modern Form Monday’s child is a baseball thrower, Tuesday’s child is flower grower. Wednesday’s child will visit the stars, Thursday’s child’s recipes will fill jars. Friday’s child helps the poor, Saturday’s child sings songs galore. And Sunday’s child will be full of cheer, Is kind and helpful to those far and near.