Foundation Stage : Literacy : Writing : Poetry : Bonfire Night Sky
This literacy teaching pack for the Foundation Stage gets the children to select vocabulary to use in lines for a poem describing some of the sights and sounds seen and heard on Bonfire Night. The class can practise writing descriptive words to complete poetry phrases which can be used to label pictures of fireworks.
Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to teach the children to select vocabulary to use in lines for a poem describing some of the sights and sounds seen and heard on Bonfire Night
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Learning Objectives
Use their phonic knowledge to write words in ways which match their spoken sounds. Identify descriptive vocabulary to match different nouns.
Learning Outcomes
I can spell some words using their individual phoneme sounds. I can choose words that can be used to describe the shape, colour and sound of something.
Bonfire Night Sky
Teaching sequence to help the children select vocabulary to use in lines for a poem describing some of the sights and sounds seen and heard on Bonfire Night
Bonfire Night
Shared reading text to help the children identify vocabulary used to describe the colours, shapes and sounds seen and heard in different fireworks
Bonfire Night Sky
Template to help the children select and record vocabulary words to describe the shapes seen in a fireworks on Bonfire Night [enlarge to A3]
Bonfire Night Sky
Interactive activity to help the children select vocabulary to use in lines for a poem describing some of the sights and sounds seen and heard on Bonfire Night
Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to teach the children to select vocabulary to use in lines for a poem describing some of the sights and sounds seen and heard on Bonfire Night
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