Fun Time Minis
Just click on the assignment to go to that poem page.
The Four Seasons
This assignment was to write about the Four Seasons within 8 lines, incorporating the words:
Summer, Autumn, Winter and Spring
April Fools Verse
This assignment was to write a short, sweet, witty and fun April Fools Verse - in one of three ways:
1. Limerick;
2. Fib Form;
3. Four line verse
Christmas Guessing Game
This assignment, similar to the last, was to write about something you love to do at Christmas time that is special to you without telling us what it is for other members to guess.
Guessing Game
This assignment was to write about something without telling us what it is for other members to guess. *s*
Greeting Cards
This assignment was to write a verse for
"the greeting card no one will ever make"
Fill in the Blanks
This assignment was to write a verse which began with
the line "I opened the door and to my surprise...."
Fill in the Blanks
This assignment was to write a verse to the tune of
"My Bonnie Lies Over the Ocean", using as the first
line the words "I wonder why _____ was invented"
You Gotta Have Heart
This assignment, near Valentine's Day, was to write a poem using at least FOUR
words and phrases containing the word "heart".
Stuffed
This assignment, during the holidays, was
to write a poem using only FOOD that might be on your
holiday table. The only non-food word allowed was "and".
Mother Goosey
This assignment was to write a parody
of a nursery rhyme. We had a lot of fun with this one.
Veggie Tales
This assignment was to write a short,
silly verse beginning with "If I were a vegetable...."
Roses are Red, Violets are Blue
This assignment was to write a PARODY of the familiar
verse "Roses are red, violets are blue...."
When I Grow Up....
This assignment was to write a four-line verse
beginning with the words "When I grow up. . . . . ."
One of these Days....
This assignment was to write a short poem
beginning with the words "One of these days. . . . . ."
If I had a Pet....
This assignment was to write a four-line verse in which
the first line was "If I had a pet, I think..." Some of us
couldn't write just one!