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Thinking Skills and Personal Capabilities Activities for Primary 6

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Teacher In<strong>for</strong>mation 2Poems are structured by syllablesNo of syllables2 Water4 running quickly6 cascading down the mountain4 rolling boulders2 mightyPoems where the use of simile is significantWater is like…… a clean mirror…… a silver plate…… an angry horse…… an invading armyetc.This can lead to the following:WaterMirroring the silver moon.Changes to an angry armyInvading the quiet shore.It is friend <strong>and</strong> foe.Be careful.The following poem was written by a year 8 child <strong>and</strong> illustrates some ofthe above techniques <strong>and</strong> concepts.- 54 -

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