This video explains and identifies meter and rhyme in poetry.

Pupil outcome: I can explain how Blake uses language, form and structure to explore ideas of conflict. Key learning points: - There are repeated references to both day and night in the poem, illustrating the all consuming nature of...

This video is a lesson on poetry, specifically focusing on the topics of rhythm, meter, and rhyme. The teacher discusses the origins of poetry, the use of rhythm and meter to create a distinct sound pattern, and the different types of...

This video demonstrates how to identify various patterns of organization in poetry.

Performing or reciting Shakespeare's plays involves the challenge of sounding natural and authentic while navigating the poetic language of iambic pentameter. This balance between natural speech and the inherent musicality of...

Pupil outcome: I can explore how Heaney uses structure and form to present ideas about power and conflict. Key learning points: - Conflict between nature and man seems to be a 'big idea' in the poem. - The speaker opens with a confident...

This video explores how poets use various sound devices, such as alliteration, assonance, consonance, onomatopoeia, and rhyme, to enhance the auditory experience of a poem. By connecting sound to imagery, poets create vivid and...

Humans are creatures of rhythm and repetition. From our breath to our gait: rhythm is central to our experience, and often brings us pleasure. We can find pleasure in the rhythm of a song, or even the rows of an orchard. Of course, too...

Down By The Bay - Children's Song - Cartoon Animation Rhymes & Songs for Children Nursery rhymes and songs are effective means of developing communication skills in the kids. These are also helpful in making the children learn the...

Why are some poems so long, while others finish in three lines? Well, it has something to do with poetic form.

Join us for this lesson on Perfecting Poetry where we’ll uncover a range of poetic forms and stanzaic structures. See...

Pupil outcome: I can perform the poem ‘The Tyger’ by William Blake. Key learning points: - ‘The Tyger’ is a fixed verse poem; each verse has a rhyme scheme of AABB & a clear syllable pattern when reading aloud. - Understanding a poem,...

Pupil outcome: I can discuss the main ideas of ‘Swallow’s Kiss’. Key learning points: - 'Swallow's Kiss' is written in free verse. - Free verse is any form of poetry that does not rely on consistent patterns of rhyme and meter. - It is...

This video explores the world of sonnets, a form of lyric poetry known for its brevity and musicality. It delves into the four main types of sonnets - Petrarchan, Shakespearean, Spenserian, and Miltonic - each with its own unique...

This program meets Common Core kindergarten reading standards. The teacher explains phonological awareness and how to build three-letter CVC words (consonant, vowel, consonant). The students learn about vowels and consonants, and...

How to read and identify the pitch of the notes in the treble clef. Some people rely on reading the patterns of notes ascending or descending and on reading notes that are next to each other or leaping.This video explains how to read the...

Jobs and Occupations for kids! What do you do? Learn and teach about jobs in this very fun animated kids video! Which one of our characters would you like to be, the carpenter, hairdresser, construction worker, nurse, doctor, office...

Jobs and Occupations for kids! What do you do? Learn and teach about jobs in this very fun animated kids video! Which one of our characters would you like to be, the chef, electrician, gardener, janitor, locksmith, massage therapist,...

"Identifying the Theme of a Poem" demonstrates strategies to use when determining the theme of a poem.

This video will help students understand how poetry is organized and how the sound adds to the overall meaning of the written work.

This video explores five fun facts about frost.

This video is answering the question of are there different types of frost.

I hope you enjoy this fun singalong karaoke style video to the popular traditional nursery song “The Farmer In The Dell". The Farmer In The Dell Lyrics: The farmer in the dell The farmer in the dell Hi-ho, the derry-o The farmer in the...

This is a fun visual way to learn times table, perfect if you are struggling to memorise the times table off by heart. You can stop the video at any time to play along and make your own number circles. This is a perfect method of...

Limerick Poetry reviews the elements of a limerick and explains how to compose one.