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The 'ee' spellings, including 'ee', 'ea' and 'e-e'
Pupil outcome: I can read and spell words containing three representations of the ‘ee’ phoneme: ‘ee', 'ea' and 'e-e'. Key learning points: - 'ee' and 'ea' are common spellings of the 'ee' phoneme. - 'e-e' is a representation of the 'ee'...
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'Romeo and Juliet': violence, honour and social hierarchy in Act 1, Scene 5
Pupil outcome: I can explain how violence, honour and social hierarchy are presented in Act 1, Scene 5 of ‘Romeo and Juliet’. Key learning points: - Shakespeare presents Tybalt as seeing violence as a solution to problems. - Arguably,...
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Analysing the poem 'Follower' by Seamus Heaney
Pupil outcome: I can explore how Heaney presents the admiration found in a parental relationship and how this changes over time. Key learning points: - Heaney uses imagery to convey the sense of wonder, awe and admiration felt towards a...
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'The Magic Porridge Pot'
Pupil outcome: I can listen to and learn 'The Magic Porridge Pot'. Key learning points: - 'The Magic Porridge Pot' has some words in that sound like what it is describing, such as 'split, splat, splot'. - This is called onomatopoeia. -...
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'Hickory Dickory Dock'
Pupil outcome: I can listen to and learn 'Hickory Dickory Dock'. Key learning points: - Nursery rhymes are a good way to introduce us to rhythms of language, new vocabulary and sentence structures. - 'Hickory Dickory Dock' has some...
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Analysing the poem ‘A Poison Tree’ by William Blake
Pupil outcome: I can explain how Blake uses language, form and structure to explore ideas of conflict. Key learning points: - There are repeated references to both day and night in the poem, illustrating the all consuming nature of...
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'Five Little Ducks Went Swimming One Day'
Pupil outcome: I can listen to and learn 'Five Little Ducks Went Swimming One Day'. Key learning points: - 'Five Little Ducks Went Swimming One Day' has some rhyming words, such as 'day' and 'away'. - Knowing the tune, words, rhythm and...
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It's Time to Rhyme
Miss Palomine explains what a rhyme is. She reads a poem titled “What Are Little Boys Made Of?” while your student listens for rhyming words. She then reads Socrates’ cookie poem, and your student listens for more rhyming words.
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Words That Rhyme
Using the “Clean Up Poem,” Miss Palomine points out the rhyming words and explains how to identify words that rhyme.
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Autumn Action Poem
Miss Palomine shows examples of and explains rhyming words. She uses the action poem “Autumn” and invites the student to perform the actions with her while listening for rhyming words.
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This Is Me
Miss Palomine recites, performs, and finds the rhymes in the action poem “This Is Me!”
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Text Structure and Genre
Text Structure and Genre shows how knowledge of the structure of a text can determine the genre of the text.
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Rhyming Words
It is finally time to learn to rhyme! I promise, it will be sublime. This video teaches students to recognize words with the same ending sounds, despite different spelling. Rhyming is a crucial piece of phonological awareness,...
Curated Video
Let's Learn RHYMING {Phonemic Awareness}
Phonemic Awareness is a key pre-reading skill. In this video kids practice hearing rhymes and then seeing them in written form.
Curated Video
Senses in Poems
“Senses in Poems” identifies words used in poetry that appeal to the senses.
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The Rhythm and the Rhyme
“The Rhythm and the Rhyme” models how to recognize rhythm and rhyme in poems.
Wonderscape
Great Authors: Dr. Seuss
In this video, the teacher discusses the life and legacy of Dr. Seuss. She highlights some of Dr. Seuss's most popular books and their impact on children's literature. The video also explores the text features and literary devices used...
Poetry4kids
How to Rhyme – a Video Poetry Writing Lesson
A host details what does and does not rhyme in an informative video that focuses on creating words for a poem. He provides examples and discusses how rhyming makes a difference in tone and purpose.
ABCmouse
Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star
Sing along to Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star with a music video featuring two children on a camping trip and the friendly animals that enjoy watching the night sky.
Little Baby Bum
Three Blind Mice
Enjoy a new take on the classic nursery rhyme, Three Blind Mice, with a music video featuring a group of mice and their adventures in space.
ABCMouse
Ham with Jam?
Combining foods can be interesting—and delicious! Follow along as Pam and Sam try the taste of jam on ham with a short video that features a story all about rhyming.
ABCMouse
A Toy for Spot
Reinforce rhyming skills with a brief video featuring a story about siblings, Dot and Scot, and their puppy, Spot.
Learning Upgrade
Rhyming Word Building Song
All you need is a word ending to find a rhyme. In a video that focuses on rhyming words, a dog provides bricks to a wall for mice to add the beginning sounds.