Lesson Planning
Poetry
English Year 3 Autumn Poems on a Theme
Festival Poems from Around the World
Get festive with Let’s Celebrate! (Debjani Chatterjee & Brian D’arcy). Explore, write and perform celebration poetry. Revise word classes and prepositions for time, place, cause.
Start with the core unit to introduce key texts. Then select from comprehension, SPAG and composition units.
Unit 1 Core: Introduction to festival poetry from around the world
(suggested as 4 days)
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Essential Text
Let’s Celebrate! Festival Poems from Around the World edited by Debjani Chatterjee and Brian D’Arcy.
Optional texts:
Any other children’s celebration or festival poetry books
Unit 2 SPAG: Revise word classes: nouns, adjectives, verbs, adverbs
(suggested as 3 days)
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SPaG: Grammar and Punctuation
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Essential Text
Let’s Celebrate! Festival Poems from Around the World edited by Debjani Chatterjee and Brian D’Arcy
Unit 3 Comprehension: Rhyme, word choice and image building
(suggested as 4 days)
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Let’s Celebrate! Festival Poems from Around the World edited by Debjani Chatterjee and Brian D’Arcy
Unit 4 SPAG: Prepositions for time, place and cause
(suggested as 3 days)
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SPaG: Grammar and Punctuation
You Will Need
Essential Text
Let’s Celebrate! Festival Poems from Around the World edited by Debjani Chatterjee and Brian D’Arcy
Optional texts
Any other children’s festival poetry books.
Websites
CBBC La Tomatina article
Unit 5 Composition: Write a festive shape poem
(suggested as 4 days)
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Let’s Celebrate! Festival Poems from Around the World edited by Debjani Chatterjee and Brian D’Arcy