Down Behind the Dustbin by Michael Rosen - Year 4 Unit of Writing

A Year 4 Hampshire inspired Learning Journey for Down Behind the Dustbin by Michael Rosen. This medium term plan comprises of 12 lessons with an outcome to write a rhyming poem. The plan is able to be downloaded as a Word and pdf document to allow easy editing. The lesson resources can be brought separately.

Learning Intentions included:

• Cold Write.
• To read aloud and analyse a poem.
• To use the text to inform.
• Site of Application (description)
• To use dictionary to find synonyms for said.
• To generate and use rhyming pairs.
• To understand and use speech.
• Apprentice Write (poem).
• To plan a rhyming poem.
• To write a rhyming poem.
• To edit my writing.
• To perform a poem.