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Browse our collection of poetry worksheets and other resources aimed at helping teach the use of different poetic devices such as alliteration, onomatopoeia, personification, rhyme, similes and metaphors. This collection of resources helps explain these poetic devices and give learners the opportunity to practise their use.

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Rhyming Couplets: Animals (2)

Use the word bank to write rhyming couplets about animals (middle and upper years).

Complete the Rhymes: Ride

Choose the correct words that follow the rhyming pattern to complete the poem.

Rhyming Pattern: Ride

Read the poem, identify the rhyming pattern and answer the comprehension questions.

Identify Rhyme Patterns

Identify the rhyming pattern of each poem.

Complete the Rhymes: Dinner

Choose the correct words that follow the rhyming pattern to complete the poem.

Complete the Rhymes: Drink Stall

Choose the correct words that follow the rhyming pattern to complete the poem.

5 Senses Poem: ‘At the Beach’

A five senses poem titled ‘At the Beach’.

5 Senses ‘I Can…’ Poem: At the Beach

A five senses poem titled ‘At the Beach’. Follows an ‘I can…’ structure.

‘At the Beach’ Poem: Identifying Language Devices

Identify poetic language devices in the poem ‘At the Beach’.

Simile Poem Worksheet: ‘My Family’

This worksheet focuses on similes. Read the poem and answer the questions.

Simile Poem: ‘My Family’

A poem using metaphors titled ‘My Family’.

Poem: ‘The Red Beast’

A poem titled ‘The Red Beast’.