What adjectives can you think of to describe a river?

Poem features matching task Read through the following poem features. Cut them out and match them with an explanation and example. The sheet can be found on the Year 4 page.

Read the following poem. What do you like about it?

What do you dislike? Don’t forget to give clear reasons.

Are there any words you are not sure of? Make sure you look up the meanings.

What is a nomad? What does Valerie mean by ‘hoarder’?

Using the poetic features sheet-what poetic features can you see?

Can you label them?