Activities in this teaching pack include a shared reading text to explain why and how poets use words in poems to evoke ideas and feelings about a journey, a set of cards for support ability levels to match different capital letters to the correct vocabulary words and differentiated worksheets for core and extension ability levels to punctuate different sentences about train journeys using capital letters for the correct words.

The interactive presentation gets the children to explore how to punctuate different sentences about train journeys using initial capital letters for the correct words.

This lesson is part of an English scheme of work to get the children to read and respond to poems about different ways to travel using a range of transportation vehicles, investigate syllables heard in different words and identify words that require capital letters. There are teaching activities for shared learning, differentiated worksheets to support independent learning and interactive presentations to introduce concepts and key skills.