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Simile Acrostic Poems on Gingerbread Boys and Girls. By Miss O. Review: what a simile is?. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GkMKaGLmkzk&safety_mode=true&persist_safety_mode=1&safe=active Talk and Turn: Tell your partner a simile after reviewing what it is with the song!. M erry I ndependent
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Simile Acrostic Poems on Gingerbread Boys and Girls By Miss O.
Review: what a simile is? • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GkMKaGLmkzk&safety_mode=true&persist_safety_mode=1&safe=active • Talk and Turn: Tell your partner a simile after reviewing what it is with the song!
Merry Independent Sweet Strong Observant Big-hearted Enthusiastic Ready-to-learn Ladylike Ambitious Noble Dedicated Expressive Radiant What’s an acrostic poem?
Simile + Acrostic Poem Magnificentas a star Independent like a tree Sweet as a cookie Strong asfort wall Talk and Turn: Fill in the blank with a noun that fits! Braveas a _________.
Your Turn! • Brainstorm! • Write your name in an acrostic format in your journal. • Think of descriptive words that describe your personality or interests. • Use the pages in your writing toolbox folder and the thesaurus to help you. • Talk and turn to help think of creative descriptive words that fit who you are!
Begin forming similes out of the descriptive words that you have chosen. • Example: Sparkly as a diamond • Remember: you are comparing the descriptive word with a noun (person, place, thing, or idea) that represents what that description means to you
Check your spelling and double-check that each description has a complete simile that matches and makes sense to you! • Write your final copy in sharpie on your gingerbread person. • Decorate your gingerbread person with crayons or colored pencils.