Activities for Poetry
Cut-out Poem: words cut out from newspapers and magazines can be turned into a poem by the students when arranged on a blank piece of paper.
Number Poem: students chose a phone number and use it as the poem title. The poem will have as many lines as the phone has numbers
Story Poem: Students write a poem that tells a story that happened to them
Memory Poem: Students write down memories relating to each of the senses and then combine words and sentences from each one to form a poem.
Simile Poem: Students write a poem that contains three similes. They must decide if the similes will describe the same thing or three different things.
Step by Step Poem: Outline some steps and get students to follow them in order to write their own poem.
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