“The Highwayman” is a narrative poem written by Alfred Noyes, first published in 1906. It tells the story of an unnamed highwayman who is in love with Bess, a landlord’s daughter.
In this lesson, students will firstly watch two different versions of the poem and decide which was most effective and what similarities/ differences they show.
They will then complete a sequencing activity- arranging parts of the narrative poem. After this, they will then learn how to rewrite the poem as prose by looking at WAGOLL’s and being given success criteria to consider.
This lesson will help them to apply their writing skills in narrative writing as well as enhancing their comprehension of the poem.
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