Blackbird's Nest - Level 9-11 L1-Art & Craft-L2-Fabric & Textiles Whole-class discussions - Use the

Whole-class discussions - Use the map as a conversation starter about different cultures and locations

5cm at the base

Appeals to visual learners with vibrant imagery that supports memory and recognition

they withstand extreme heat and chemicals

Encourages creativity and imagination through open-ended play

Blackbird's Nest - Level 9-11 L1-Art & Craft-L2-Fabric & Textiles Whole-class discussions - Use theBlackbird's Nest is a lyrical, poetic expository text that gently guides readers through the life cycle of a blackbird. The poem is rich in rhythm, rhyme, and descriptive language, offering a highly engaging experience for early readers. Through vivid vocabulary such as speckled, bare, and lonely and the use of punctuation like commas and possessive apostrophes, the text introduces key literacy features in a natural and accessible way. Rhyme pairs