Poetry Analysis Task Cards for Any Poem

Enhance your students’ poetry analysis skills with this comprehensive set of 16 Poetry Analysis Task Cards. Designed to guide students through the analysis and annotation of any poem, these task cards are invaluable tools for deepening understanding and fostering confidence in poetry study.

Perfect for class discussions, group work, literature teams, jigsaw tasks, and individual activities, these versatile task cards are suitable for KS3 and KS4 (Year 7 through Year 11) students. Simply select the cards that best fit your students’ age and stage for an engaging learning experience.

Task cards included:

• Context
• Form and structure
• The title
• The speaker
• Paraphrasing
• Themes
• Imagery
• Language devices
• Sounds
• Lexical choices
• Shifts
• Tone and attitudes
• Setting
• Mood and atmosphere
• Questions
• Visualising key aspects of the poem

These Poetry Analysis Task Cards are designed to make poetry accessible and engaging for all students. Ideal for English literature classrooms, they support a range of teaching strategies and activities, ensuring students develop a thorough and confident approach to poetry analysis.

Unlock the full potential of your poetry lessons with these essential task cards, perfect for KS3 and KS4 students. Download now to inspire and elevate your poetry analysis sessions!