The Magic of Poetry and Rhyme · Vocabulary & Language

Word Pictures

Using descriptive language and adjectives to create vivid mental images through poetry.

Key Questions

  1. 1Which words help you see a picture in your mind while you listen?
  2. 2How can we use our five senses to describe a simple object?
  3. 3Why might a poet choose a 'sparkly' word instead of a 'plain' word?

NCCA Curriculum Specifications

NCCA: Primary - WritingNCCA: Primary - Reading
Class/Year: 1st Year
Subject: Foundations of Literacy and Expression
Unit: The Magic of Poetry and Rhyme
Period: Vocabulary & Language

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