KS2 Poetry Vocabulary Mats help children choose stronger words, build imagery, and write better poems. These word banks work across …

Teaching inference through poetry helps children look beyond what’s written and think deeply about meaning, clues and perspective.This funny poem …

Teaching poetry comprehension in KS2 can be simple, creative and enjoyable.With the right questions, children can explore meaning, language and …

Figurative language helps children see the world in new and imaginative ways.Whether it’s a simile that makes you laugh, a …

Why Try Epitaph Poems in KS2? An epitaph poem is a short verse that’s usually written on a gravestone or …

Why Try Weather Poems in KS2? Weather is something children experience every day — rain at playtime, snow in winter, …

When we think of poetry, we often imagine rhyming verses laid neatly on a page. But poetry doesn’t always have …

Introduction 🌟 The following are 10 poetry books that I would love to have in my classroom if I were …

Why Poetry Belongs Everywhere Poetry isn’t just for literacy lessons. Its rhythm, creativity, and flexibility make it a powerful teaching …

Why Poetry Starters Matter in KS2 Getting started with writing poetry can be the hardest step for many pupils. A …