Explore different styles of poetry and their features with this KS2 Autumn Poetry Comparison Guided Reading Pack. Pupils will read two autumn-themed poems, identifying examples of similes, metaphors, alliteration and personification. Pupils will also be required to choose their preferred poem and provide a short summary of each.

National Curriculum Objectives:

- Discuss and evaluate how authors use language, including

figurative language, considering the impact on the reader

- Evaluate and edit by proposing changes to vocabulary,

grammar and punctuation to enhance effects and clarify meaning

- Use of the suffixes er, est in adjectives and the use of ly in

Standard English to turn adjectives into adverbs