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English Year 3 Literature Examining Literature

Discuss the effects of some literary devices used to enhance meaning and shape the reader’s reaction, including rhythm and onomatopoeia in poetry and prose

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Year: 3

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English Unit: Onomatopoeia

This unit is great for consolidating knowledge and understanding of onomatopoeia. The unit includes a definition, as well as opportunities f...

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Year: 3

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English Unit: Responding to Literature

This unit explores how authors create characters, events and settings in different contexts and their influence on the atmosphere of stories...

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Year: 3 4 5 6

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English Unit: Leila and the Blue Fox and Migrants

This unit invites students in Years 3-6 to explore how imagery, symbolism and connotation shape meaning in stories. Using Leila and the Blue...

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Year: 3

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Onomatopoeia - Presentation

This presentation is part of a bigger unit on onomatopoeia. This presentation will assist with identifying or writing your own onomatopoeia...

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Year: 3

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Responding to Literature - Presentation

A visually engaging presentation, this resource will support the teaching and learning of responding to literature. The presentation begins...

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Year: F 1 2 3

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Alliteration

Practise use of alliteration with this Halloween worksheet.

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Year: 3 4 5 6

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Poetic Devices Posters

These posters were created to support student learning of poetic devices. They feature a description and a corresponding example in bright a...

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Year: 3 4

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More Poetic Devices Posters

These posters were brought to you by one of our wonderful members, Katrina, who kindly sent them in to us to share with our members. Thanks...

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Year: 3 6

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Poetry Purrfection Game

Poetry Purrfection is a rotation activity designed to consolidate the understanding of poetic devices such as onomatopoeia, alliteration and...

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Year: F 1 2 3 +3

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Parts of Poetry

This resource was created to define and provide examples of the various language devices used to create poetry and prose.

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Year: F 1 2 3

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Alliteration Alley

This colourful poster has been designed to define and provide simple examples of alliteration.

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Year: F 1 2 3 +3

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Alliteration Side Show Alley

This colourful side show alley themed poster has been designed to illustrate the meaning of alliteration and provide simple examples.

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Year: F 1 2 3 +1

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The Gingerbread Man - Nursery Rhyme

A colourful class display of a short Gingerbread Man poem.

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Year: F 1 2 3 +3

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The Gingerbread Man - Storybook

A read-aloud storybook of The Gingerbread Man.

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Year: F 1 2 3 +1

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The Three Billy Goats Gruff - Nursery Rhyme

A colourful class display of a short The Three Billy Goats Gruff poem.

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Year: F 1 2 3 +3

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The Three Billy Goats Gruff - Storybook

A read-aloud storybook of The Three Billy Goats Gruff

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Year: 3

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Onomatopoeia - Student Reference Card

This student reference card was created as a part of the Onomatopoeia unit plan. It can be stuck in their books and referred to throughout...

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Year: 3

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Onomatopoeia - Fill in the Blanks

This worksheet is part of a bigger unit on onomatopoeia. This worksheet will assist with identifying or writing your own onomatopoeia words....

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Year: 3

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Onomatopoeia - Find & Write Your Own

This worksheet is part of a bigger unit on onomatopoeia. This worksheet will assist with identifying or writing your own onomatopoeia words....

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Year: 3

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Onomatopoeia - Poetry

This worksheet is part of a bigger unit on onomatopoeia. This worksheet will assist with identifying or writing your own onomatopoeia words....

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Year: 3

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Onomatopoeia - In Narratives

This worksheet is part of a bigger unit on onomatopoeia. This worksheet will assist with identifying or writing your own onomatopoeia words....

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Year: 3

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Onomatopoeia - Scenery

This worksheet is part of a bigger unit on onomatopoeia. This worksheet will assist with identifying or writing your own onomatopoeia words....

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Year: 3

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Onomatopoeia - Words and Sentences

This worksheet is part of a bigger unit on onomatopoeia. This worksheet will assist with identifying or writing your own onomatopoeia words....

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Year: 3

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Onomatopoeia - Quiz

This quiz is part of a bigger unit on onomatopoeia. Use this quiz at the completion of the unit to assess knowledge and understanding of the...

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Year: 3

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Onomatopoeia - Class Game

This game is part of a bigger unit on onomatopoeia. This game will assist with identifying or writing your own onomatopoeia words. Use the g...

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Year: F 1 2 3 +3

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Character Silhouettes

This activity is a great way to motivate your students to examine characters. It can be used with any age of students and can accompany any...

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Year: F 1 2 3 +3

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Unpacking Characters

This activity is a great way to motivate your students to examine characters. It can be used with any age of students and can accompany any...

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Year: F 1 2 3 +3

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Character Trading Cards

This activity is a great way to motivate your students to examine characters. It can be used with any age of students and can accompany any...

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Year: 1 2 3 4

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Text Connections Posters

These Text Connection posters provide a clear and easy to understand explanation of the 3 types of text connections. They are a terrific res...

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Year: 2 3

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Text Connections

This worksheet is a terrific resource that allows your students to demonstrate multiple connections they may have to the same text. Students...

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Year: 1 2 3

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Making Connections Venn Diagrams

These Venn Diagrams are a simple graphic organisers for students to demonstrate connections and differences with a text. There are 3 differe...

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Year: 1 2 3

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Text Connection Paper Chains

These paper chain strips can be used to make a whole class display of the different connection skills. They pair perfectly with the Text Con...

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Year: 3

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Responding to Literature - Student Reference Card

This student reference card is a handy tool for students to refer to when working through the unit ‘Responding to Literature- Year 3’. Pr...

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Year: 3

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Same, Same but Different

Students learn how authors from different parts of the world put their unique twists on the same stories. By exploring different versions of...

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Year: 3

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The Story Remix

A fantastic activity to encourage students to explore different contexts and character portrayals. Students are divided into groups and...

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Year: 3

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Character Comparisons

Students compare the similarities and differences of the portrayal of characters in different stories.

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Year: 3

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Create the Scene

A fantastic way to combine visual arts with literary analysis. Using one of the prompts or a text being explored in class, students identify...

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Year: 3

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Alter the Atmosphere

Students examine a description of a setting and the atmosphere that is created from it. They then rewrite the description to change the mood...

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Year: 3

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Connecting to Characters

Students create an artwork to represent a character with whom they share a personal connection.

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Year: 3

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Responding to Texts

Students read different texts, The Tortoise and the Hare or The Beach, before answering questions that will help them examine the language u...

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Year: 3

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My Thoughts On…

Students create book reviews and share their personal preferences about their favourite texts.

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Year: 3

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Responding to Literature- Quiz

This 10-question quiz makes a wonderful whole class warmup, review or formative assessment tool to gauge students’ level of understanding ab...

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Year: 3

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Responding to Literature- Check In

Use this check-in to assess student understanding of how authors make stories engaging when carefully selecting language to portray characte...

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Year: 3 4 5 6

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Leila and the Blue Fox and Migrants - Title Page

The Leila and the Blue Fox & Migrants unit title page introduces students to the theme of visual storytelling through rich imagery, symbolis...

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Year: 3 4 5 6

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Leila and the Blue Fox and Migrants - Teaching Notes

The Teaching Notes page supports the implementation of the Leila and the Blue Fox & Migrants Imagery and Symbolism Unit for Years 3-6. It ou...

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Year: 3 4 5 6

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Symbol Spotters

This worksheet introduces the concept of symbolism through imagination and discussion. Without relying on text or visuals, students explore...

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Year: 3 4 5 6

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Symbols in Stories

This worksheet set helps students in Years 3-6 compare symbols from Leila and the Blue Fox with those in other texts or films. Through scaff...

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Year: 3 4 5 6

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Strong but Silent

This worksheet helps students analyse visual storytelling in the short film Migrants. Through structured observation, symbolism identificati...

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Year: 3 4 5 6

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Creature Clues!

This worksheet guides students to explore the symbolic meaning of animals in literature and film. Students analyse the role of the fox in Le...

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Year: 3 4 5 6

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Colour With Meaning

These differentiated worksheets explore how colour impacts meaning, mood and symbolism in storytelling. Aligned to Leila and the Blue Fox an...

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Year: 3 4 5 6

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Leila and the Blue Fox and Migrants - Answer

The Leila and the Blue Fox & Migrants Suggested Answers booklet offers sample responses for all key activities across the unit. These includ...

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