Easter Story Poems

This English scheme of work for Key Stage Two gets the children to practise composing and publishing different types of poems that use line structures and vocabulary to illustrate scenes in the Easter story. The class can explain how to express ideas and thoughts about what happened to Jesus at Easter.

Easter Words

Read and compose a selection of acrostic poems to explain the meaning of some special vocabulary words that are connected to the Easter story

Easter Kenning

Read and write example Kenning poems to illustrate and describe some of the different characters that feature in scenes from the Easter story

Easter Haikus

Read and write example Haiku poems to express ideas and thoughts about some of the main events and significant characters that feature in the Easter story

  • Length Measurements

    Length Measurements

    Practise estimating, measuring and converting the lengths of different objects working with measurements in millimetres, centimetres and metres

  • Levers, Pulleys and Gears

    Levers, Pulleys and Gears

    Research, test and illustrate how to use different types of levers, pulleys and gears to change the direction and strength of a range of forces

  • Fraction Comparisons

    Fraction Comparisons

    Practise using pictorial diagrams to record the values of different unit and non-unit fractions so that they can be ordered and compared

  • Amazing Animals

    Amazing Animals

    Select and use special vocabulary words to use when composing poems with different forms to describe a range of animals