TheLearnDenYear 6 · English
Exam Style Questions: Poetry Questions
Year 6 learners practise answering questions about poetry.
The activities include Apply Comprehension Skills to a Given Poetry Text, Understand How to Apply Comprehension Skills to a Poetry Text, Understand Poetry and Apply Comprehension Skills to a Poetry Text. The checked support below includes video, lesson. Open a resource in its provider's website and choose the format that best helps the learner explain the idea independently.
Activities covered
- Apply Comprehension Skills to a Given Poetry Text
- Understand How to Apply Comprehension Skills to a Poetry Text
- Understand Poetry and Apply Comprehension Skills to a Poetry Text
Checked learning resources
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Backing Up Ideas with Evidence | KS2 English Concept Video
Twinkl · Video · Account may be required
Models how to locate evidence in a text and use it to justify a comprehension answer. The video teaches selecting evidence from a text.
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Answering Extended Response Questions | KS2 English Concept Video
Twinkl · Video · Account may be required
Models how to build a longer KS2 reading response and support it with evidence from the text. The second video models building a longer SATs-style response; the accompanying poetry paper supplies the exact poetry context
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KS2 Myths and Legends Focused Reading Skills Comprehension Pack
Twinkl · Lesson · Account may be required
Verified KS2 comprehension pack suitable through Year 6, with myths and legends texts plus questions covering vocabulary, retrieval, summarising, inference, prediction, authorial choice and comparison.
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Year 6 Reading Skills KS2 Bumper Resource Pack
Twinkl · Lesson · Account may be required
Verified Year 6 fiction, non-fiction and poetry pack teaching and practising SATs vocabulary questions and word meaning questions alongside retrieval, summarising, inference, prediction, authorial choice and comparison.