At least 19 lessons in a KS3 unit of work on Poetry From Other Cultures, exploring 15 poems, most from previous or current anthologies, with the aim of strengthening pupils poetry analysis. Two assessments included, one focusing on one poem and another on comparing two of the poems studied.

Each poem has line by line questions and answers (clearly labelled with stanzas/lines) designed to help pupils annotate. Answers are also supplied to these.

Poems included:

• Blessing by Imtiaz Dharker
• Search for My Tongue by Sujata Bhatt
• Night of the Scorpion by Nissim Ezekiel
• Hurricane Hits England by Grace Nichols
• Not My Business by Niyi Osundare
• Limbo by Edward Kamu Brathwaite
• Still I Rise By Maya Angelou
• Half-Caste by John Agard
• Vultures by Chinua Achebe
• The Shark by E.J. Pratt
• Les Grands Seigneurs by Dorothy Molloy
• Kumukanda by Kayo Chingonyi
• Name Journeys by Raman Mundair
• Pot by Shamshad Khan
• Digging By Seamus Heaney
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  **Due to copyright, none of the poems have been included but all can be found online. **