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Easter Garden

This English scheme of work for Key Stage One gets the children to select and use descriptive vocabulary words to compose a poem describing different things that can be seen in a family garden at Easter. The class can produce lists of adjectives to describe nouns to use when writing a poem about an 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

Lesson One : Easter Flowers
Select and record matching sets of synonyms that can be used to describe some of the special colours and shapes that can be seen in flowers that are growing in a garden

Lesson Two : Spring Animals
Select, record and order a range of matching synonym words that can be used to describe some of the different baby animals that might be born during the spring season

Lesson Three : Easter Fun
Select and use present and past verb tenses to describe some of the different events and experiences that families can use to celebrate Easter

Lesson Four : Garden Words
Select and match sets of descriptive vocabulary words that can be used to describe some of the different aspects that can be seen in an Easter garden

Lesson Five : Easter Garden Poem
Practise using the five senses to compose and present a poem describing some of the different things that can found and experienced in a family garden at Easter
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