This contains 17 poems with comprehension tasks suitable for KS3 children (year 7-9). The vast majority contain 5-10 comprehension questions with marks attached, as well as a challenge task. Some have an essay task or a close language analysis task.
Poems included are:
A Case of Murder by Vernon Scannell
Brothers by Andrew Forster
Children in Wartime by Isobel Thrilling
Dulce et Decorum Est by Wilfred Owen
Forest by Carol Ann Duffy
Great-grandmother’s Lament by Jackie Kay
Half-Caste by John Agard
In Flanders Fields by John McCrae
Island Man by Grace Nichols
Lucozade by Jackie Kay
Poem for My Sister by Liz Lochhead
Still I Rise by Maya Angelou
The Sea by James Reeves
To a Daughter Leaving Home by Linda Pastan
Walking Away by Cecil Day Lewis
Who’s For the Game by Jessie Pope
Your Dad Did What by Sophie Hannah
If you would like to preview these resources, look at ‘Brothers by Andrew Forster’ which I have uploaded for free
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