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Simon Armitage: writing your world
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I can explore what a poem is and think about it as an art form.
I can listen and respond to Simon Armitage’s ‘I am very bothered’ and ‘My father thought it’.
I can listen and respond to Simon Armitage talking about ‘About his person’ and ‘Poem’.
I can respond to how Armitage writes about personal events and memories in ‘Harmonium’.
I can respond to how Armitage writes about human connection in ‘Give’ and ‘All Right?’.
I can respond to how Armitage writes about hope in ‘We’ll Sing’ and ‘Only Human’.
I can respond to how Simon Armitage writes about news and media in ‘Transmission Report’.
I can respond to how Armitage presents ideas of the future and climate change in ‘Futurama’.
I can respond to how Armitage writes about the world in ‘Resistance’ and ‘Out of the Blue’.
I can follow Armitage’s advice on writing a poem about a newsworthy event or about the self.
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