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Henry Lawson the Poet

Teacher guide Henry Lawson the Poet

TLF ID M025735

Students study one poem by Henry Lawson in depth, investigating a range of language forms and features, before illustrating their poem to reflect the imagery portrayed in the words, and reciting their poem to the class. This activity is supported by resources (photographs, video and textual records) from the State Library of NSW collection.

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Educational details

Year level

4; 5

Topics Poetry Adjectives Literary devices Imagery (Literary devices) Australian bush ballads Language conventions Wordplay
Learning area
  • English

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  • Name: Education Services Australia
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  • Name: State Library of NSW
  • Organization: State Library of NSW
  • Address: NSW, AUSTRALIA
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  • Publisher
  • Name: State Library of NSW
  • Organization: State Library of NSW
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  • Address: NSW, AUSTRALIA
  • URL: State Library of NSW
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  • Organisation: Education Services Australia Ltd
  • Address: AUSTRALIA
  • URL: www.esa.edu.au
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  • Online
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  • © 2017 State Library of NSW. This material may be used in accordance with the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0) licence https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/.