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Year 4 · English

Listen To And Discuss Texts

Year 4 learners practise listening to and discussing poetry.

The activities include Answer Questions on the Text of 'Macavity: The Mystery Cat', Explore the Text of 'Macavity: The Mystery Cat'. The checked support below includes lesson, video, worksheet. Open a resource in its provider's website and choose the format that best helps the learner explain the idea independently.

Activities covered

  • Answer Questions on the Text of 'Macavity: The Mystery Cat'
  • Explore the Text of 'Macavity: The Mystery Cat'

Checked learning resources

  • Poems

    BBC Bitesize · Lesson · Opens on the provider website

    Year 4 English resource matched to listening to and discussing poetry.

  • Macavity: The Mystery Cat read aloud

    Pocono Mountain Public Library · Video · Opens on the provider website

    Direct read-aloud of T. S. Eliot's complete poem 'Macavity: The Mystery Cat', published alongside the full poem by Pocono Mountain Public Library.

  • Macavity: The Mystery Cat poem and activity sheet

    Willow Brook Primary School · Worksheet · Opens on the provider website

    Exact primary-school activity sheet for T. S. Eliot's 'Macavity: The Mystery Cat', pairing the poem with text-focused response tasks.

  • Activity Booklet for 'Macavity the Mystery Cat' by T. S. Eliot

    Twinkl · Lesson · Account may be required

    Exact Years 3-6 booklet for 'Macavity the Mystery Cat' with activities requiring pupils to comprehend, compare and identify features of the poem.