VC2E5LE04
compare the effects of imagery, including simile, metaphor and personification, and sound devices in prose and poetry
- discussing how figurative language, including simile and metaphor, can make use of a comparison between different things
- discussing how, by appealing to the imagination, figurative language provides new ways of looking at the world
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Grandparents' Day Poems with Similes
Celebrate grandma and grandpa with heartfelt simile poems using a printable Grandparents’ Day poem template.
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Comprehension Strategy Teaching Resource Pack - Interpreting Figurative Language
A comprehensive resource pack helping students explore the concept of figurative language.
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Experimenting with Poetry Unit Plan - Year 5 and Year 6
This English unit addresses the common elements of poetry and explores how these may be applied to shape poems, limericks, odes and simple ballads.
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Forms of Poetry
A 60 minute lesson in which students will explore some well-known and commonly used forms of fixed verse.
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Concrete Poetry - Shape Poems
A 60 minute lesson in which students will plan and write a shape poem.
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Sound Devices
A 60 minute lesson in which students will identify and investigate sound devices in poetry.
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Assessment - Experimenting with Poetry
An assessment task in which students will demonstrate an understanding of the elements of poetry by writing an ode and a ballad.
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Descriptive Poetry - Odes
A 60 minute lesson in which students will plan and write an ode.
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Figurative Language
A 60 minute lesson in which students will identify and investigate figurative language in poetry.