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Activities for Writing Poetry 9-11 (Writing Guides)
Activities for Writing Poetry 911 - Writing Guides Author:Alison Kelly, Yvonne Lincoln Each title in the "Writing Guides" series provides teachers with subject knowledge and photocopiable activities for shared, guided and independent writing on one particular genre. Each book has 4 sections: Using Good Examples - two extracts to explore in shared writing activities to enable children (and teachers) to develop knowledge and underst... more »anding of the text type; Developing Writing - activities for exploring, practising and planning elements of the text type; Writing - projects to help children to put their writing ideas and planning together into written work; and, Review - ideas and photocopiables to get children to redraft, assess and improve their own writing. The activities in "Poetry (9-11)" enable children to: write different verse forms; consider the impact of rhythm and structure; use a range of figurative devices; and, experiment with alliteration, rhyme and half-rhyme.« less