Year 6 Term 2
Fiction: Using models to write
Objective 10
 
Resource Title
  Limericks
 
 
Type of Resource
  Link to Kids on the Net
 
 
Project
  Creative Writing    
 
Summary
  A collection of limericks by children from several schools including Y6 children from a middle school in Exeter. There are also links to pages of kennings.  
 
URL of project
 

http://www.kidsonthenet.com/create/limericks.cfm

 

 
In the Classroom
 

Write your own limericks or kennings.

 
 
Online activities, instructions or forms
  Write your own limericks or kennings. Send them to the site.  
 
URL of online activities
  http://www.kidsonthenet.com/create/write.htm  
 
Summary - extended information in notes or worksheets
  Send writing from other poetic forms: · Riddles · Haiku - Cinquains · Tanka · Nonsense verse  
 
Extension activities URL
  http://www.kidsonthenet.com/create/write.htm
 
 
Keywords for extensions: Adaptations for different age groups and abilities, special needs
  Take a limerick and create an alternative ending for it.  

 
NLS framework objective (Year)
   6  
 
NLS framework objective (Term)
   2  
 
NLS framework objective (Number)
  10  
 
NLS framework objective (Name)
  To use different genres as models to write, e.g. short extracts, sequels, additional episodes, alternative endings, using appropriate conventions, language  
 
Year group(s) UK - Starting Year group range
  4  
 
Ending year group range
  10  

 
Curriculum Links
  English, Literacy  
 
ICT Skills
 

Word Processing
Webform

 
 
Teacher experience level
  Basic   
 
Length of time required
  Several lessons    

 

 

 


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