Rhymes - KS2 lesson for the Scottish Curriculum

Pupils will look at how rhyme can be used in jokes to create a surprise punchline. They will be able to write their own funny jokes to help them become Britain’s Funniest Class! An element of create risk-taking is important – children will learn that some jokes they write will be good, others will fail – perseverance is the key.

Learning objectives:

To think of examples of rhyming pairs.
To create their own joke based on rhyme.

To submit your pupils’ jokes for the Beano Britain’s Funniest Class competition, visit the Beano for Schools website.

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