B4 English Language · Term 1, Week 1

Poems

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Curriculum details

Strand
Oral Language (Strand 1)
Sub-strand
Poems (1.3)
Content standard
B4.1.3.1 - Appreciate poems and other pieces of literary materials
Indicator
B4.1.3.1.1 - Recite poems with stress, rhythm and actions and interpret them in own their words
Suggested placement
Term 1, Week 1 (Week 1 of the year)

Our suggestion, laid out in curriculum order across three terms of twelve weeks. NaCCA does not fix the week, so follow your school's scheme of learning.

Curriculum reference
English Language Curriculum (Basic 4-6), 2019, p. 3

Transcribed from the official NaCCA publication. Check this page against the source.

Exemplars (from the NaCCA curriculum)

- Perform a short poem as learners listen and observe.
- Teach the key words in the poem in context.
- Have them read it in small groups, pairs and individually.
- Emphasise correct stress and rhythm .