EYFS to Year 6 Au2: Seven Poetry Units – Pathways to Poetry
£50.00
These new and exciting poetry units are the first in a set of 3 released this year (if purchased as part of Pathways to Write this first set aligns with autumn 2 core units). All aspects of poetry from the NC in reading, spoken language and writing composition will be covered across the full set.
You will receive an email with a link to download the planning and resources booklet.
Year Group | Title |
EYFS | Creepy Crawly and Busy Bugs
Poetry linked to habitats and minibeasts with a class performance poem as the outcome |
Year 1 | There are no such things as Monsters
Poetry linked to monsters with a model poem using simple language patterns as the outcome |
Year 2 | The Owl and the Pussycat
Experimenting with words and structured language patterns linked to a classic poem |
Year 3 | Dance with me Autumn
A 5-couplet poem is the focus with an outcome about winter based on the structure of the autumn poem studied |
Year 4 | The Lost Property Office
List poems based on lost things and words by Roger Mc Gough and Michael Rosen are used as models for comparison, writing and performance |
Year 5 | The Moon
The unit contrasts several poems written about the moon as a female character. These are used as models to create their own poem describing the moon’s appearance, movement and setting. |
Year 6 | A Tiger in the Zoo
Endangered animals are the focus for this poetry unit. A range of poetry is looked at including William Blake’s Tyger, Tyger and there is a focus on making effective language and authorial choices
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