Lesson Planning
Core: Nonsense Verse by Edward Lear
English Year 1/2
This unit is part of
Year 1/2 Mixed Age English Planning Edward Lear
Group Readers
The Pobble Who Has No Toes
This is a beautifully illustrated version of the famous poem by Edward Lear. The way that the text is broken up into sub-verses enables children to read it with little difficulty and there is a matching sound file to support them.
You Will Need
Essential Texts
The Pobble Who Has No Toes and The Owl and the Pussycat by Edward Lear (see resources) or use any version you might have available.
Video reading of The Pobble Who Has No Toes and animated tale The Dong with a Luminous Nose