The Power of Poetry and Performance · Spring Term

Performance and Expression

Using intonation and volume to bring written words to life for an audience.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does changing our voice help the audience understand a character?
  2. 2What role do pauses play in making a performance more dramatic?
  3. 3How can body language support the words we are speaking?

National Curriculum Attainment Targets

KS1: English - Reading ComprehensionKS1: English - Spoken Language
Year: Year 2
Subject: English
Unit: The Power of Poetry and Performance
Period: Spring Term

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