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This poetry pack, based around the classic nonsense poem ‘Jabberwocky’ by Lewis Carol, contains lesson ideas that could be completed over a series of five sessions for Year 5 and Year 6.
Pupils will explore the author’s use of language, exploring what the nonsense words used could mean and also their word class, which will aid their understanding of the poem. They will also have the opportunity to demonstrate their understanding of the poem by completing comprehension activities and, finally, create their own nonsense poems.
The five lessons in this KS2 poems resource pack:
This is a type of poem where the poet has used made up words to describe things or to make the poem sound nice. They do not always make sense and they often use nonsense words and real words in their poems. The authors Lewis Carroll, Edward Lear and Spike Milligan have all written nonsense poems.
Year 5/6
Reading – Comprehension
Writing – Composition
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