Shopping list poems

Last updated: 15/11/2023
Contributor: Teachit team
Shopping list poems
Main Subject
Key stage
Category
Writing for purpose and audience: Writing poetry
Resource type
Student activity
Teaching ideas

This classroom worksheet provides a simple but effective idea for poetry writing with younger students or reluctant writers.

By adding adjectives to items (nouns) in their shopping basket, and using a writing frame to help, students will quickly write their own poem and understand how adjectives can help to add interest to their writing. 

An extract from the writing frame in this classroom worksheet: 

Choose your own adjectives words to describe the items on the shopping list. Use the word bank below to help you.

The bread is ........................  and ...........................

The apples are .......................  and .........................

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13/11/2018

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I love the resources here.Just great.

24/09/2022

5

31/05/2020

need answers

yosuf albaldawi

13/11/2018