Writing Poetry - KS1 Knowledge Organisers Bundle!

These clear, detailed and visually-appealing resources offer a complete reference point for KS1 children when writing for a range of different poetry forms. The organisers are also perfect for teachers, parents and English subject leaders - aiding their planning and supporting of children’s knowledge development for the following poetry forms:

-Acrostic Poems
-Shape Poems
-Diamantes
-Haikus
-Free Verse Poems

Each organiser has a particular focus on the content, language and structural features required to write effective free verse poems. They generally contain the following distinct sections:

-Overview of the poetry form;
-Content: What to include, the five senses, communicating a message;
-Language: Word choices, word types, alliteration and onomatopoeia, punctuation checklist and word mat;
-Structure: Poem length, syllables, rhyme, line lengths, line breaks;
-Key Vocabulary.

The resources were designed to be printed onto A3 (however can also be printed in A4) and is provided as both a PDF and a Word version (so that you can edit if you want to).