This term grade 3/4M have been
learning about different types of
  poetry. We have learnt about-
         • Acrostic poems
           • Alliteration
             • W poems
            • You poems
         • Cinquain poems
           • Haiku poems
                              Joshua
Acrostic Poems
An acrostic poem uses one word as a topic and
you write the letters down, each letter of the
word is the start of another sentence.




                                             Jacob
Fruit
Fruit is healthy.
Red, green, yellow and blue.
Unbelievably tasty. Some fruits are
Interesting shapes.
Tangelo, apple, banana and grapes.
By Grade 3/4M


                                      Josh
Blogs
Blogs are big blobs of writing.
Log onto our blog.
Of course you need to read our blog.
Go onto grade 3/4M’s blog.
By Dom

http://contact.global2.vic.edu.au/
Alliteration
A sentence with the same sound or letter at the
start of most words.




                                              Percy
Written and illustrated by Dom
Written and illustrated by Sol
Written by Dom
and illustrated
    by Tara
W Poem
Five line poem using the W’s

Line 1 – Who (the subject)
Line 2 – What (what happened)
Line 3 – Where (did it happen)
Line 4 – When (did it happen)
Line 5 – Why (did it happen)

                                 Colt
F
       Frankenstein
    Found a frog in the
            Field
      At five o’ clock
Because he wanted frog legs
        By Clayton
H
                 Heidi
          Hates ugly horses
            In hippy vans
              Hours ago
Because Heidi hates horribly ugly horses
              By Jeremy
Q
       Queen
   Eating Quails
  In Queensland
   At lunchtime
Because it was quiet
      By Colt
T
                  Tim
Played tiggy with tigers on tambourines
          At a Thai restaurant
      On Thursday ten weeks ago
     Because Tim wanted to tango
                By Dom
You Poem
You poems are when you state five facts about
something.




                                                Ethan
Bear!
       You roam in the deep dark forest.
            You feed on frantic fish.
   You climb up trees with ferocious claws.
  You stand big and tall, never backing down.
You have a roar as loud as an exploding meteor.
                     Bear!
                    By Ethan
Cheetah!
        You have a loud roar.
  You are fuzzy, brown and black.
    You roam around super-fast.
          You chew meat.
You are the fastest cat I’ve ever seen.
              Cheetah!
              By Aharon
Panther!
You have a frightening roar.
   You are hidden well.
      You are scary.
 You are skinny and black.
   You are rarely seen.
         Panther!
        By Jeremy
Wolf!
You are white and black.
   You have tall ears.
 You love to eat meat.
  You live in the snow.
   You have big teeth.
          Wolf!
        By Jacob
Dingo!
 You have teeth like razors.
   You are a fast runner.
     You hunt in packs.
You look furry and like sand.
    You howl like a dog.
           Dingo!
          By Cole
Echidna!
         You have deadly spikes.
          You suck up tiny ants.
     You are brown, black and white.
You make the leaves crunch under your feet.
          You move very slowly.
                 Echidna!
                  By Colt
Cinquain Poem
Cinq is the French word for “five” so a cinquain
poem is a five lined poem.
Line 1 – a noun or subject
Line 2 – Two adjective that describe 1
Line 3 – Three –ing words
Line 4 – A phrase or sentence
Line 5 – Another word for 1

                                               Thor
Trees
          Trees
     Green, leaves
Swaying, growing, falling
Part of the environment
          Plants
         By Thor
Dolphin
          Dolphin
         Blue, fast
Jumping, swimming, flipping
  Catching fish underwater
         Mammals
          By Thor
School
         School
        Big, small
Annoying, learning, writing
    Teaching children
           Kids
       By Jeremy
Sun
             Sun
          Burn, hot
 Burning, exploding, pulling
Attracting everything nearby
             Star
           By Tara
Pencil
           Pencil
       Pointy, wood
Writing, drawing, colouring
  Used for many things
         Grey lead
          By Justin
Storm
         Storm
       Bad, black
Lightning, flying, sinking
    Annoying people
       Hurricane
        By Percy
Sea
           Sea
      Blue, green
Watching, growing, hiding
   People snorkelling
         Ocean
       By Percy
Boat
              Boat
          Big, small
Travelling, floating, paddling
     Floating very fast
              Raft
          By Jacob
Anaconda
             Anaconda
            Green, huge
 Devouring, shredding, strangling
Destroying their enemy with venom
               Snake
              By Cole
Haiku Poem
Haiku poetry is a very short form of Japanese
poetry. Traditional Japanese poetry had a total
of 17 syllables divided into 3 lines.

Line 1 – 5 syllables
Line 2 – 7 syllables
Line 3 – 5 syllables

                                             Aharon
Tiger
 Eating fresh meats
Fierce and terrifying
Ripping and tearing
       By Tara
Manticore
    Raiding villages
Scorpion tail and claws
   Ready to kill now
       By Percy
Lego
   Designing lego
Making cats out of lego
 Lego land fun house
       By Josh
Chocolate Ice-cream
         It is very cold
It is good on summer days
        It is refreshing
           By Joshua

Poetry

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    This term grade3/4M have been learning about different types of poetry. We have learnt about- • Acrostic poems • Alliteration • W poems • You poems • Cinquain poems • Haiku poems Joshua
  • 3.
    Acrostic Poems An acrosticpoem uses one word as a topic and you write the letters down, each letter of the word is the start of another sentence. Jacob
  • 4.
    Fruit Fruit is healthy. Red,green, yellow and blue. Unbelievably tasty. Some fruits are Interesting shapes. Tangelo, apple, banana and grapes. By Grade 3/4M Josh
  • 5.
    Blogs Blogs are bigblobs of writing. Log onto our blog. Of course you need to read our blog. Go onto grade 3/4M’s blog. By Dom http://contact.global2.vic.edu.au/
  • 6.
    Alliteration A sentence withthe same sound or letter at the start of most words. Percy
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    Written by Dom andillustrated by Tara
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    W Poem Five linepoem using the W’s Line 1 – Who (the subject) Line 2 – What (what happened) Line 3 – Where (did it happen) Line 4 – When (did it happen) Line 5 – Why (did it happen) Colt
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    F Frankenstein Found a frog in the Field At five o’ clock Because he wanted frog legs By Clayton
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    H Heidi Hates ugly horses In hippy vans Hours ago Because Heidi hates horribly ugly horses By Jeremy
  • 13.
    Q Queen Eating Quails In Queensland At lunchtime Because it was quiet By Colt
  • 14.
    T Tim Played tiggy with tigers on tambourines At a Thai restaurant On Thursday ten weeks ago Because Tim wanted to tango By Dom
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    You Poem You poemsare when you state five facts about something. Ethan
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    Bear! You roam in the deep dark forest. You feed on frantic fish. You climb up trees with ferocious claws. You stand big and tall, never backing down. You have a roar as loud as an exploding meteor. Bear! By Ethan
  • 17.
    Cheetah! You have a loud roar. You are fuzzy, brown and black. You roam around super-fast. You chew meat. You are the fastest cat I’ve ever seen. Cheetah! By Aharon
  • 18.
    Panther! You have afrightening roar. You are hidden well. You are scary. You are skinny and black. You are rarely seen. Panther! By Jeremy
  • 19.
    Wolf! You are whiteand black. You have tall ears. You love to eat meat. You live in the snow. You have big teeth. Wolf! By Jacob
  • 20.
    Dingo! You haveteeth like razors. You are a fast runner. You hunt in packs. You look furry and like sand. You howl like a dog. Dingo! By Cole
  • 21.
    Echidna! You have deadly spikes. You suck up tiny ants. You are brown, black and white. You make the leaves crunch under your feet. You move very slowly. Echidna! By Colt
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    Cinquain Poem Cinq isthe French word for “five” so a cinquain poem is a five lined poem. Line 1 – a noun or subject Line 2 – Two adjective that describe 1 Line 3 – Three –ing words Line 4 – A phrase or sentence Line 5 – Another word for 1 Thor
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    Trees Trees Green, leaves Swaying, growing, falling Part of the environment Plants By Thor
  • 24.
    Dolphin Dolphin Blue, fast Jumping, swimming, flipping Catching fish underwater Mammals By Thor
  • 25.
    School School Big, small Annoying, learning, writing Teaching children Kids By Jeremy
  • 26.
    Sun Sun Burn, hot Burning, exploding, pulling Attracting everything nearby Star By Tara
  • 27.
    Pencil Pencil Pointy, wood Writing, drawing, colouring Used for many things Grey lead By Justin
  • 28.
    Storm Storm Bad, black Lightning, flying, sinking Annoying people Hurricane By Percy
  • 29.
    Sea Sea Blue, green Watching, growing, hiding People snorkelling Ocean By Percy
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    Boat Boat Big, small Travelling, floating, paddling Floating very fast Raft By Jacob
  • 31.
    Anaconda Anaconda Green, huge Devouring, shredding, strangling Destroying their enemy with venom Snake By Cole
  • 32.
    Haiku Poem Haiku poetryis a very short form of Japanese poetry. Traditional Japanese poetry had a total of 17 syllables divided into 3 lines. Line 1 – 5 syllables Line 2 – 7 syllables Line 3 – 5 syllables Aharon
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    Tiger Eating freshmeats Fierce and terrifying Ripping and tearing By Tara
  • 34.
    Manticore Raiding villages Scorpion tail and claws Ready to kill now By Percy
  • 35.
    Lego Designing lego Making cats out of lego Lego land fun house By Josh
  • 36.
    Chocolate Ice-cream It is very cold It is good on summer days It is refreshing By Joshua