🌟 Why Write Autumn Poetry in KS2? Autumn is full of rich sights, sounds, and sensations — perfect for inspiring …
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Back to School Poetry Activities for KS2 | First Week Fun & Icebreakers ✏️✨
Start the Year with Poetry The first week of a new school year is full of excitement, nerves and fresh …
Read moreNational Poetry Day Resources for Primary Schools
Every October, schools across the UK celebrate National Poetry Day — a wonderful chance to put poetry centre stage in …
Read more🌿 Nature Poems KS2 | Fun Cross-Curricular Writing & Performance Activities
Poetry gives children a chance to zoom in on the tiny details of nature 🐌 or zoom out to look …
Read more😀Feelings & Emotions Poems KS2 | Creative PSHE & Wellbeing Activities😡
Poetry is a wonderful way for children to explore the world around them – but it’s also a powerful tool …
Read more🏃Sports Day Poems KS2: Fun Performance Ideas for the Classroom 🎤
Sports Day is always one of the highlights of the summer term in primary schools. The egg-and-spoon, sack race and …
Read more⚰️ Epitaph Poems KS2: Funny & Thought-Provoking Writing Activities ✍️🌍
Why Try Epitaph Poems in KS2? An epitaph poem is a short verse that’s usually written on a gravestone or …
Read more🤝 Kindness Poems KS2: Fun, Uplifting & Inclusive Writing Ideas ✍️💛
Why Teach Kindness Poems in KS2? Kindness is one of the most powerful themes you can explore in the classroom. …
Read more🌦️ Weather Poems KS2: Seasonal & Creative Writing Ideas ✍️
Why Try Weather Poems in KS2? Weather is something children experience every day — rain at playtime, snow in winter, …
Read more✏️🔺Shape Poems KS2: Fun Concrete Poetry Examples for the Classroom🎨📚
When we think of poetry, we often imagine rhyming verses laid neatly on a page. But poetry doesn’t always have …
Read more🍟 Food Poems KS2: Funny, Creative & Performance Ideas ✍️
🌟 Why Try Food Poems in KS2? Food is a brilliant topic for poetry because every child has an opinion …
Read more🤝 Friendship Poems KS2: Fun, Creative & Positive Activities ✍️
🌟 Why Try Friendship Poems in KS2? Friendship is one of the most important themes in primary school life — …
Read more🕺 The Dinner Lady Dance: A Call-and-Response Performance Poem for KS2 ✍️
🌟 The Story Behind The Poem I wrote The Dinner Lady Dance in just ten minutes while travelling on a …
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