What makes a hero? - poem for children at home - Elsa Support

What makes a hero? – poem for children at home

Someone asked me for a poem for children who are having to stay at home.

I wrote this one which I hope you will like. Please do not copy this poem or build upon it but display it as it is in your classrooms.

Download: What makes a hero poem

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  • Victoria Piggott-Genge says:

    This poem is perfect, thank you so much. I’ve printed it out and put in on my son’s place where he does his work, ready for the morning. He’s struggling with not being at school at the moment, and will really have a sense of pride when he reads this. Thank you so much.

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