To learn about a poet and engage with the poem for first impressions
In this lesson, we will learn about the poet, Walter de la Mere, and read the poem 'The Listeners' for the first time. We will then think about our first impressions of the poem and what we understand the poem to be about.
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Lesson summary: To learn about a poet and engage with the poem for first impressions
Time to move!
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For 5 mins...
Move around:
Jog
On the spot:
Dance