Monday, 1 October 2012

A Martian Sends a Postcard Home - English teaching resources


A Martian Sends a Postcard Home

(A Martian Sends a Postcard Home - English teaching resource featuring 14 slides)

Key Stage : 3
English Teaching Resources: A Martian Sends a Postcard Home
(PowerPoint presentation)
English Teaching Resources: A Martian Sends a Postcard Home is an excellent little resource for developing reading skills and introducing poetry.  The resource provides a number of activities based around Craig Raine's poem A Martian Sends a Postcard Home.  The resource includes:

- An exploration and discussion of creative thinking and poetic techniques
- Analysis of word choices and imagery
- A link to a copy of the poem with imagery
- Studying the author's use of language
- Developing inference and deduction skills
- Uses cartoon imagery with sound effects and animation
- 14 slide PowerPoint presentation
- Accompanying worksheets
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