Each of the 12 classic poems is accompanied by eight sets of
questions based on the Key Stage 2 (KS2) Reading Content Domains
and National Curriculum. The accompanying activities provide
opportunities to tackle more complex vocabulary, explore how
authors use language to impact their readers and hone inference
skills. The clear structure and the author's passion for literature
make
Developing Reading Comprehension Skills Years 5-6: Classic
Poetry invaluable for everyone working with pupils aged 9-11.
Support for teachers and parents is built in with guidance for how
to teach the different question types, plus suggestions for
embedding these texts in the wider English curriculum. This series
is suitable for new and recently qualified teachers as well as
those who are more experienced and looking to expand the range of
texts they use. If you're looking for a comprehensive resource to
enhance reading provision and teaching in your classroom or to
support home education, this is exactly what you need. Look for
other books in the
Developing Reading Comprehension Skills
series. This book contains the following classic poetry:
- Night Clouds by Amy Lowell
- An Autumn Evening by Lucy Maud Montgomery
- In Flanders Fields by John McCrae
- Leisure by W.H. Davies
- In the Bleak Midwinter by Christina Rossetti
- The Way Through the Woods by Rudyard Kipling
- "Hope" is the Thing with Feathers by Emily
Dickinson
- The Highwayman by Alfred Noyes
- The Listeners by Walter de la Mare
- North of Time by Rachel Field
- The Tyger by William Blake
- A Musical Instrument by Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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