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Developing Reading Comprehension Skills Year 3-4: Classic Poetry

Name: Developing Reading Comprehension Skills Year 3-4: Classic Poetry
ISBN: 9780857478535

Kate Heap

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Boost reading skills for Years 3-4 with 12 classic poems, each with SATs-style questions. Perfect for building vocabulary, comprehension and reading stamina at school or home.
Inspire a love of poetry with this carefully chosen collection of 12 poems by well-known poets. Designed specifically for children aged 7-9, this book helps young readers grow in confidence as they develop key comprehension strategies and learn the skills needed to appreciate and love poetry.
Each poem is paired with expertly structured questions, aligned with the Key Stage 2 Reading Content Domains and the National Curriculum, helping pupils:

Understand the poet's choice of vocabulary
Widen their knowledge of synonyms
Develop an understanding of the language devices used in poetry

Whether you're a teacher enhancing classroom provision, a parent supporting learning at home, or a tutor preparing students for success, this resource is a powerful tool for supporting progress across Years 3 and 4.
Inside you'll find:

Step-by-step support for teaching key question types
Practical suggestions for embedding texts into wider English learning
A clear, accessible structure ideal for new and experienced educators alike

Enjoy sharing the following classic poems with young readers:

Boats Sail on the Rivers by Christina Rossetti
My Shadow by Robert Louis Stevenson
Buckingham Palace by A.A. Milne
The Owl and the Pussy-Cat by Edward Lear
A Visit from St Nicholas by Clement Clarke Moore
The Eagle by Alfred, Lord Tennyson
The Bronze Legacy by Effie Lee Newsome
Something Told the Wild Geese by Rachel Field
A Bird Came Down the Walk by Emily Dickinson
The Cloud-Mobile by May Swenson
The Flower-Fed Buffaloes by Vachel Lindsay
Night by Lucy Maud Montgomery

Whether you're teaching in school or educating at home, Developing Reading Comprehension Skills Years 3-4: Classic Poetry offers the perfect blend of classic poems and focused skill-building.
Inspire young readers. Build key skills. Develop a love of poetry.

ISBN: 9780857478535
Pub Date: 2nd November 2021
Publisher: Brilliant Publications
Imprint: Brilliant Publications
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 160

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