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Poetry: I Am the River
An original free-verse poem in the voice of a river, with questions on the speaker, personification, simile, repetition, how the stanzas build the poem's structure, and the poem's message.
About this worksheet
- Learning goal
- I can analyse the speaker and figurative language in a poem.
- Level
- Level 4 of 5 (Stretch)
- Learning path
- Reading literature, step 3 of 3
- Teaching style
- Guided practice. Clear steps: an example, then practice that builds to independence.
- Ages and thinking
- Ages 10–11 · Apply and explain · British spelling
- Includes
- Worksheet, clear instructions and an answer key for grown-ups
- US standards
- CCSS RL.5.4, RL.5.5, RL.5.2, L.5.5a
- National Curriculum in England
- Year 5 · English: reading comprehension (poetry, figurative language)
- Australian Curriculum v9
- Year 5 · English: AC9E5LE04
- AC9E5LE04 imagery and sound devices in poetry and narratives
- Pages
- 2
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- Grades
- 5th Grade
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