A simple Autumn poem for beginners to intermediate learners, looking at the change in seasons from Summer to Autumn and the colours of the leaves on the trees.

Children are encouraged to join in, to imagine they are on the walk and act out what they read.

Teacher’s activity guide suggests ways to exploit the poem and practise colours and understanding meaning of familiar and some unfamiliar nouns.

Autumn Leaves Links activity sheet accompanies the poem. Children reorganise and reconstruct the Autumn leaves in to poem text order and can replace some adjectives to create their own version of the poem.