Understand, interpret and experiment with sound devices and imagery, including simile, metaphor and personification, in narratives, shape poetry, songs, anthems and odes Elaborations
A workbook to help students explore common elements of poetry.
An editable PowerPoint to use when teaching sound devices to your students.
A set of 12 task cards to practice working with figurative language.
An editable PowerPoint template to use when teaching figurative language.
A set of 28 figurative language example cards to use in a sorting activity.
A worksheet that can be used in multiple ways when teaching figurative language.
Practise writing a shape poem with this crescent moon template.
Practise writing a shape poem with this recycling bin template.
An activity for students to identify and interpret figurative language.
A template for students to use to write a shape poem about a thunderstorm.
A flip book template for students to identify examples of figurative language.
A set of five literacy rotation task cards to be used in conjunction with Issue 3 of Teach Starter’s Year 5 magazine.
A poster to use with young students when teaching similes.
A template for students to use when learning how to write a simile poem.
A poster providing a definition and example of a concrete poem (or shape poem).
An acrostic poem template to use in the classroom to celebrate Earth Day.
A set of 14 literature study task cards for upper primary students to use when analysing children's literature.
A 2 page worksheet for students to use when learning how to write a diamante poem.
A worksheet to help students understand figurative language in poetry.
A worksheet to help students understand sound devices in poetry.
A 2 page worksheet for students to use when learning how to write an autobiographical poem.
A 2 page worksheet for students to use when learning how to write a colour poem.
A 2 page worksheet for students to use when learning how to write a ballad.
A 2 page worksheet for students to use when learning how to write an ode.
A 2 page worksheet for students to use when learning how to write a haiku poem.
A 2 page worksheet for students to use when learning how to write a shape poem.
A 2 page worksheet for students to use when learning how to write a simile poem.
A 2 page worksheet for students to use when learning how to write a limerick.
A 2 page worksheet for students to use when learning how to write a cinquain poem.
A 2 page worksheet for students to use when learning how to write an acrostic poem.
A set of 3 worksheets to help your students identify descriptive and figurative language in narrative texts.