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Acrostic Poems. By: Katie Milliken. What is an acrostic poem?. Have you ever heard of or made an Acrostic Poem? If not, w hat do you think they are?. Objectives. Identify the definition of an Acrostic Poem
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Acrostic Poems By: Katie Milliken
What is an acrostic poem? • Have you ever heard of or made an Acrostic Poem? • If not, what do you think they are?
Objectives • Identify the definition of an Acrostic Poem • Use descriptive words and other details to expand and improve student's own writing. • Use information from various sources to accomplish a purpose. • Use elements of poetry to facilitate understanding.
acrostic poems • An acrostic poem uses the letters in a topic word to begin each line. • All lines of the poem should relate to or describe the poem.
Example acrostic poem • Shines brightly • Up in the sky • Nice and warm on my skin
Create your own • http://www.readwritethink.org/files/resources/interactives/acrostic/ What are Adjectives? Adjectives are describing words. For example: Tall, small, slimy • http://www.momswhothink.com/reading/list-of-adjectives.html