RCI-25358 · Poetry

Poetry — Primary Foundation Applied Project · Club / Workshop

Read, perform and create poetry with attention to image, sound, rhythm and voice. This version is designed for ages 7–9 at foundation level through social, activity-rich workshop learning.

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What you should be able to do

  • Develop secure imagery with clear guided foundations.
  • Develop increasingly independent sound with clear guided foundations.
  • Develop applied rhythm with clear guided foundations.
  • Develop confident poetic voice with clear guided foundations.
  • Apply Poetry skills through real-world application appropriate to ages 7–9.
  • Reflect on progress, explain strategies used and identify a clear next step.

Course journey

Unit 1 · See the ImageFocus: imagery

Learn, practise, apply and reflect through activities adapted to ages 7–9.

Unit 2 · Hear the SoundFocus: sound

Learn, practise, apply and reflect through activities adapted to ages 7–9.

Unit 3 · Feel the RhythmFocus: rhythm

Learn, practise, apply and reflect through activities adapted to ages 7–9.

Unit 4 · Write Your PoemFocus: poetic voice

Learn, practise, apply and reflect through activities adapted to ages 7–9.

How learning is evidenced

Practice evidence

Short activities, reading responses, writing tasks, discussion or applied practice depending on the pathway.

Completion task

A final age- and level-appropriate task demonstrating the key course outcomes. Successful completion can generate an RCI certificate of completion; it is not presented as a regulated qualification.

Who this pathway is for

This pathway is designed for Primary learners (ages 7–9) who want to develop imagery, sound, rhythm, poetic voice at Foundation level.

Progression

After completion, learners can move into a higher-level pathway within Poetry, apply the skill in another literacy domain, join a Reading Ambassador pathway, or continue through the Reading Passport and Literacy App.

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