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Learn all about classical poetry for year one children with this great topic.
Learn all about classical poetry for year one children with this great topic.

Classical Poetry: A Wise Old Owl

    Relation to National Curriculum in England: = English
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Activity One - A Wise Old Owl

Activity 1

A Wise Old Owl

  • En1/1c use relevant strategies to build their vocabulary
  • En1/1h speak audibly and fluently with an increasing command of Standard English
  • En1/2.2 Comprehension
  • En1/3.2 Handwriting and Presentation
  • En1/3.3 Composition
Activity One - A Wise Old Owl

Activity 1
A Wise Old Owl

Practical Resources:

Relation to Curriculum in England:

  • En1/1c use relevant strategies to build their vocabulary
  • En1/1h speak audibly and fluently with an increasing command of Standard English
  • En1/2.2 Comprehension
  • En1/3.2 Handwriting and Presentation
  • En1/3.3 Composition

Downloads:

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How do I use the Classical Poetry: One Activities?

In this activity, Year One learners will delve into the world of classical poetry by exploring the poem "A Wise Old Owl". Through considering the sounds that the owl can hear, children will be able to develop their understanding of phonetics. This aligns with the English aspect of the National Curriculum of England and is a great introduction to the world of poetry. The poem will encourage children to use their own creativity, allowing them to create their own writing based on the poem.

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