Planning and Activities
Poetry
English Year 5 Spring Poems by the Same Poet
Joseph Coelho
Meet Joseph Coelho! Read, watch and discuss his work (in Werewolf Club Rules). Write and perform poetry. Revise noun phrases, and brackets, dashes and commas.
Start with the core unit to introduce key texts. Then select from comprehension, SPAG and composition units.
Unit 1 Core: Introduction to Joseph Coelho
(suggested as 4 days)
Coping with Lockdown?
With TA/Tutor
These materials are for a TA or Tutor to use with a small group of children or one child.
They support the learning in class in this unit.
Notes are provided for teacher and TA/Tutor.
Back to Lockdown?
If your class or school is having to close for a while, these materials provide a home dimension as well as a clear route map outlining what to teach online, and what to practise at home.
You Will Need
Essential text
Werewolf Club Rules by Joseph Coelho
Websites
Day 3 Poetry Performance Tips from bbc.co.uk
Unit 2 SPAG: Expanded noun phrases to convey information concisely
(suggested as 3 days)
Planning and Activities
Coping with Lockdown?
With TA/Tutor
These materials are for a TA or Tutor to use with a small group of children or one child.
They support the learning in class in this unit.
Notes are provided for teacher and TA/Tutor.
Back to Lockdown?
If your class or school is having to close for a while, these materials provide a home dimension as well as a clear route map outlining what to teach online, and what to practise at home.
SPaG: Grammar and Punctuation
You Will Need
Optional text
Werewolf Club Rules by Joseph Coelho
Grammar Presentation: Noun Phrases
Unit 3 Comprehension: Poetry appreciation: terms and techniques
(suggested as 4 days)
Planning and Activities
Coping with Lockdown?
With TA/Tutor
These materials are for a TA or Tutor to use with a small group of children or one child.
They support the learning in class in this unit.
Notes are provided for teacher and TA/Tutor.
Back to Lockdown?
If your class or school is having to close for a while, these materials provide a home dimension as well as a clear route map outlining what to teach online, and what to practise at home.
You Will Need
Essential text
Werewolf Club Rules by Joseph Coelho
Websites
Day 1 Joseph Coelho performing ‘M.O.R.E.R.A.P.S.’ from thepoetryofjosephcoelho.com
Day 2 Joseph Coelho performing ‘Miss Flotsam’ from YouTube.com
Day 3 Joseph Coelho explaining how to write about emotions (emotion riddles) from bbc.co.uk
Unit 4 SPAG: Brackets, dashes or commas to indicate parenthesis
(suggested as 3 days)
Planning and Activities
Coping with Lockdown?
With TA/Tutor
These materials are for a TA or Tutor to use with a small group of children or one child.
They support the learning in class in this unit.
Notes are provided for teacher and TA/Tutor.
Back to Lockdown?
If your class or school is having to close for a while, these materials provide a home dimension as well as a clear route map outlining what to teach online, and what to practise at home.
SPaG: Grammar and Punctuation
You Will Need
Optional text
Werewolf Club Rules by Joseph Coelho
Grammar Presentation: Brackets, dashes or commas
Unit 5 Composition: Write a poem inspired by Joseph Coelho
(suggested as 4 days)
Planning and Activities
Coping with Lockdown?
With TA/Tutor
These materials are for a TA or Tutor to use with a small group of children or one child.
They support the learning in class in this unit.
Notes are provided for teacher and TA/Tutor.
Back to Lockdown?
If your class or school is having to close for a while, these materials provide a home dimension as well as a clear route map outlining what to teach online, and what to practise at home.
You Will Need
Essential text
Werewolf Club Rules by Joseph Coelho
Websites
Day 1 Joseph Coelho on making pictures with words
Day 3 Joseph Coelho on playing with words
Day 4 Joseph Coelho on tips to perform poetry
all from bbc.co.uk