Animal poetry
Main Subject
Category
Poetry: Poems on a theme
Resource type
Worksheet
Authors
Alexander McCall Smith
Books
Akimbo and the Elephants
Focus
Writing
A straightforward and effective poetry writing task based on a poem inspired by Akimbo and the Elephants by Alexander McCall Smith. After reading a model poem about an elephant, children use its simple structure to write poems about other African animals. Includes writing frames and images of the animals for inspiration!
Ideal for Y3 and Y4.
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19/07/2017
Fantastic resource, thanks! Exactly what I was looking for - saved me heaps of time :)
14/05/2017
This is a great resource. Looking forward to using it in my class.
06/09/2016
