ANZAC Poetry Writing Worksheet

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🌺 Part 1: Planning Your Poem

1. What do you think about when you hear "ANZAC Day"? Write or draw your ideas:

2. Complete this graphic organiser to plan your soldier poem:

What would a soldier SEE?

What would a soldier FEEL?

What would a soldier REMEMBER?

3. Choose ONE language feature to use in your poem:

Imagery (words that help us picture something)

Simile (comparing using "like" or "as")

Rhyme (words that sound the same at the end)

Alliteration (words starting with the same sound)

✏️ Part 2: Write Your Soldier Poem

4. Use these sentence starters to write your poem from a soldier's point of view:

I am a soldier.

I see _________________________________________________

_____________________________________________________

I feel ________________________________________________

_____________________________________________________

I remember ___________________________________________

_____________________________________________________

The poppy reminds me ___________________________________

_____________________________________________________

5. Write two more lines for your poem using your chosen language feature:

🎨 Part 3: Reflection

6. Why is it important to remember ANZAC Day? Write one sentence:

7. What language feature did you use in your poem? Give an example:

I used: _______________________________________________

My example: __________________________________________

8. Draw a small picture to go with your poem in the box below:

ANZAC Poetry Writing Worksheet

ANZAC Poetry Writing Worksheet

🌺 Part 1: Planning Your Poem

✏️ Part 2: Write Your Soldier Poem

🎨 Part 3: Reflection

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