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Composition: Writing poetry

This lesson is a resource lesson pack. In this lesson, we will follow step by step instructions on how to write a poem. We will focus on adjectives, colours and rhyming couplets to create an original poem.

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Composition: Writing poetry

This lesson is a resource lesson pack. In this lesson, we will follow step by step instructions on how to write a poem. We will focus on adjectives, colours and rhyming couplets to create an original poem.

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Lesson details

Key learning points

  1. How to write and perform a simple colour poem
  2. Examples of colour poems: red cherries, green apples, yellow lemons
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Equipment

ruler, scissors

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Content guidance

  • Equipment requiring safe usage.
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Supervision

Adult supervision recommended.

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