Introduction to World War 1 and Poetic Techniques

Learning Objectives
Explore the social and historical context of World War 1
Explore the different poetic techniques used in Poetry

Learning Outcomes
Draw a timeline outlining key events of World War 1
Make your own examples of different poetic techniques
Create an acroustic poem applying the different poetic techniques

I taught this lesson to a low ability year 7 group.
All the resources and activities for the lesson have been included. You might want to span this over two lessons depending on the ability of your group.