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Planning and resources for primary teachers from http://www.ks2history.com. Our history topics include Stone Age to Iron Age, Romans, Anglo-Saxons, Victorians, Shang Dynasty etc and the list is expanding each month, with literacy units to link to the topics too. Our popular resources have been tried and tested in hundreds of classrooms.

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Planning and resources for primary teachers from http://www.ks2history.com. Our history topics include Stone Age to Iron Age, Romans, Anglo-Saxons, Victorians, Shang Dynasty etc and the list is expanding each month, with literacy units to link to the topics too. Our popular resources have been tried and tested in hundreds of classrooms.
Shang Dynasty- Design a City
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Shang Dynasty- Design a City

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Pupils can use this activity to consider what early cities were link in the Shang Dynasty and then to design their own using the key features on the checklist.
Shang Dynasty- Settlements Activity
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Shang Dynasty- Settlements Activity

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This lesson invites pupils to consider the problems faced by people in early Shang settlements. Pupils will use the cards to match up the problems faced by early inhabitants with their potential solutions.
'The Listeners' Poetry Resource Bundle
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'The Listeners' Poetry Resource Bundle

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A bundle of resources based on Walter de la Mare's classic poem 'The Listeners', including a week-long planning unit for KS2, a printable poem, a comprehension activity, a performance script and a worksheet.
'The Listeners' Poetry Comprehension Activity KS2
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'The Listeners' Poetry Comprehension Activity KS2

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A worksheet for pupils to record true or false answers about the Walter de la Mare's poem 'The Listeners'. You could use this as a comprehension activity or for guided reading. There is also included a printable copy of the poem.
Poetry Guided Reading Activity KS2
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Poetry Guided Reading Activity KS2

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A guided reading activity for pupils to read and engage with the classic poem 'The Hunstmen' by Walter de la Mare. Pupils will consider the sound effectives created by the language of the poem. There is also an extension activity for pupils to write their own stanzas.
'The Bells' Poetry Bundle Y6/5
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'The Bells' Poetry Bundle Y6/5

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A bundle of resources about Poe's poem 'The Bells', including a week-long plan, a printable poem, worksheets and activities working on poetic devices and moods.
The Raven - Lyric or Narrative Poetry Debate
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The Raven - Lyric or Narrative Poetry Debate

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This activity helps pupils to collect evidence from Poe's 'The Raven' poem to help them to decide whether this type of poetry is lyric. They can then use this to prepare for a written argument or a class debate.