Poetry Teaching Resources
Discover lesson plans, classroom worksheets and interactive activities to develop skills in English for Year Two in Key Stage One to teach about writing poetry on different themes and topics
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Animal Poems
Identify and collect different vocabulary words to use when composing poems about the appearance, movements and sounds made by a range of animals
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Easter Garden
Select and use descriptive vocabulary words to compose a poem describing different things that can be seen in a family garden at Easter
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Easter Things Poems
Practise selecting and using special vocabulary words to compose poems that play with language when describing things that represent Easter celebrations
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Family Fireworks
Select special vocabulary for sights and sounds to use when composing poems describing different fireworks used by families on Bonfire Night
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Food and Drink
Select powerful and descriptive vocabulary to use in poems describing different types of food and drink that can be enjoyed for a range of meals
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Journeys Poems
Practise selecting powerful vocabulary words to use in poems that can describe some of the journeys made by families using different types of transport
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Special Places Poems
Practise composing and presenting poems using descriptive vocabulary to illustrate some of the special places that can be found in the world
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Sport Races
Select and combine descriptive vocabulary words to compose and perform poems describing actions and events connected to competing in different sports.
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Sporting Poems
Practise writing poems with patterned language and rhythm structures to describe movements and actions connected to different sports and games
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Counting Back
Practise using the number technique of counting back to solve and complete a range of abstract and contextual subtraction calculations
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Mother Nature
Explore how mother nature can provide nourishment, protection and support to all living things in different habitats and environments
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Digraphs Word Sums
Investigate the spellings and meanings of different sets of words with a range of initial consonant digraphs
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Van Gogh
Investigate and replicate the work and painting style of a famous artist from the past by producing a matching landscape of the school building