Sonnets might sound like something from another world — kings, queens, and quills! — but they’re actually full of rhythm, …
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💬 Dialogue Poems KS2 | Conversations in Verse
Dialogue poems (sometimes called poems for two voices) are written as conversations — poems that come alive when spoken aloud. …
Read more🏆 Odes KS2 | Celebrating People, Places & Things
Odes are poems of celebration and admiration — a way for children to express appreciation for something or someone special. …
Read more🎤 How to Run a Poetry Assembly KS2 | Inspire and Perform with Confidence
A poetry assembly is one of the most powerful ways to get children excited about reading, writing and performing poetry.It …
Read more🤝 Poems About Friendship Problems KS2 | Falling Out and Making Up Through Poetry
Friendship isn’t always easy.Sometimes friends fall out, feelings get hurt, and things don’t go to plan — but those moments …
Read more🌪️ Personification Poems KS2 | Bringing Objects to Life
Personification is one of the most magical techniques in poetry — it gives human qualities to things that aren’t human.When …
Read more🎶 Ballads KS2 | Storytelling Through Poetry
Ballads are one of the oldest types of poetry — poems that tell a story through rhythm, rhyme and repetition. …
Read more🧑🏫 My Teacher Poems KS2 | Funny & Performance Poetry for the Classroom
Children love writing and performing poems about their teachers! Whether it’s a funny exaggeration, a spooky character, or a classroom …
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