Myths and monsters sea poetry

Write a poem inspired by sea monsters and mythical creatures.

Teaching Outcomes
To use knowledge of the oceans to add to imaginary writing.
To write poetry that creates an image of a sea monster. To perform their poems.
To use Google images to search for pictures of sea monsters.

Children will:

• Use sea mythology as a writing stimulus.
• Write poetry that creates an image.

• The Story of Odysseus
• Scylla and Charybdis presentation
• Poem-writing template
• Poem-writing template 2

• The Adventures of Odysseus in Usborne Greek Myths for Young Children (optional)
• Large sheets of sugar paper
• Marker pens
• Recording device

Google Images