Lesson Five – Poetry Performance

This English teaching pack for Key Stage One gets the children to rehearse and perform a poem to the class about a type of wild animal adding voice expressions and actions to show the meaning of different vocabulary words.
The class can identify some of the special vocabulary words that have been used in a poem to describe a wild animal as part of expanded noun phrases.
Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to teach the children to rehearse and perform a poem to the class about a type of wild animal adding voice expressions and actions to show the meaning of different vocabulary words
Activities in this teaching pack include a worksheet to identify and make changes and improvements to the performance of a poem about a type of wild animal to illustrate the meaning of words in the poem used to describe an animal’s appearance and behaviour.
The interactive presentation gets the children to explore how to rehearse and perform a poem to the class about a type of wild animal adding voice expressions and actions.
This lesson is part of an English scheme of work to get the children to investigate some of the special words used to describe different types of wild animals in poems with patterned language. There are teaching activities for shared learning, differentiated worksheets to support independent learning and interactive presentations to introduce concepts and key skills.
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