Year 3 Term 3
Poetry: creating effects using sound
Objective 15
 
Resource Title
  Tournament, Kids' Castle
 
 
Type of Resource
  Link to Kids' Castle
Online Resource
 
 
Project
  Kids' Castle  
 
Summary
  Information and a selection of pictures about medieval tournaments based in a recreation of Nottingham Castle.  
 
URL of project
 

http://www.kidsonthenet.com/castle/tourn.html

 

 
Downloadables available
  Yes  
 
Downloadable teachers notes
  word file
PDF file
 
 
Downloadable worksheets
 

word file : Writing a tournament poem
PDF file : Writing a tournament poem

 

 
In the Classroom
 

Discuss how sound can evoke atmosphere and create effects. Use onomatopoeia, alliteration, distinctive rhythms etc.

 
 
Online activities, instructions or forms
  Submit a poem using the web based form  
 
URL of online activities
  http://www.kidsonthenet.com/castle/fm_tourn.html  
 
Linked activities
  Poems on Kids on the Net  
 
Keywords for extensions: Adaptations for different age groups and abilities, special needs
  KS1 – What words can be used to describe the noise of the Giant walking in Jack and the Beanstalk
KS2 – Visit the Goose Fair section of Southwold Online and look at the photos/videos. What words would describe the images?
 
 
External Links
  Southwold Online Goose Fair Project  

 
NLS framework objective (Year)
   3  
 
NLS framework objective (Term)
   3  
 
NLS framework objective (Number)
  15  
 
NLS framework objective (Name)
  To write poetry that uses sound to create effects, e.g., onomatopoeia, alliteration, distinctive rhythms  
 
Year group(s) UK - Starting Year group range
   3  
 
Ending year group range
   6  

 
Curriculum Links
  English, Literacy, History  
 
ICT Skills
 

Word Browsing
Webforms

 
 
Teacher experience level
  Basic  
 
Length of time required
  2 - 3 lessons  
 
Resources required
  Internet Ready PC, Photographs  

 

 

 


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