Contemporary Literature Year Four

Anthology of Poems

Suggested Activities

and

Worksheets

By: Asmah Hanim Che Ani

SISC+ PerlisJabatan Pendidikan Negeri Perlis.

Anthology of Poems

Year Four

No. Poems title Duration

1. At the Playground 2 weeks

2. Clap Your Hands 2 weeks

3. Woodpecker 2 weeks

4. Holiday Memories 3 weeks

5. Sand Castle 2 weeks

6. Grandma’s House 2 weeks

7. Noisy Food 2 weeks

8. Sounds Like Magic 2 weeks

Total weeks 17 weeks

Grandma’s House

Suggested Activities

Week 1

About the poem. Pupils play ‘I Spy Rhyme’ by spotting words that have the same ending sound. Teacher

can use whole class approach, groups or individual. Pupils pick 3 stanzas and recite in groups with actions.

Week 2

About the poem. In groups, pupils make a model of grandma’s house using modelling clay and label the

items. In groups, pupils recite jazz chants.

Day: ____________ Date: _____________

Grandma’s House

Can you find words in the poem that end with the same sound? Group the words in the boxes below.

Enrichment activity: What are other words that rhyme similarly? Group them!

Day: ____________ Date: _____________

Grandma’s House

Recite this jazz chants with your friends. Be creative with the gestures.

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ds ds ds

Bedroom, hall,Bedroom, hall,Bedroom, hall, kitchenKitchen, hall, kitchen, hallBedroom, hall, kitchen

Grandma’s house,Grandma’s house,Very small,Small house, small housePretty small house