An ABCDEF Good-bye

A is for the alphabet which we learned how to say.

B is for boys and our busy bodies at work and play.
C is for colors: red, yellow, blue and green
D is for drawing pictures, some were really keen.
E is for exercise to keep our bodies strong.
F is for first grade fun that we’ve had all year long.
G is for girls and the good friends we made this year.
H is for hip-hip-hooray! Let’s give ourselves a cheer.
I is for information the cool stuff that we learned.
J is for jobs we completed and the joyful praise we earned.
K is for keepsakes that we made along the way.
L is for learning and listening; we got better every day.
M is for math and figuring out what is correct.
N is for being nice and not naughty and showing respect.
O is for obstacles that we learned to overcome.
P is for playing with puzzles and painting with our thumb.
Q is for asking questions, an important thing to do.
R is for reading and rhyming words too.
S is for school it’s a cool place to be.
T is for teachers they work hard for me.
U is for understanding, it’s what we strive for.
V is for volunteers who came in and out our door.
W is for writing words, they’re wonderful to see.
X is for eXcellent, it’s what I want to be.
Y is for Yes! Yippee yahoo we are done!
Z is for zipping to 2nd grade and more fun.

Revamped by Diane Henderson from and unknown author poem.

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