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Acrostic Poems Acrostic poems are simple poems in which each the first letter of each line forms a word or phrase (vertically). An acrostic poem can describe the subject or even tell a brief story about it. This type of poem is one of the simplest for a student to write because it gives the child a concrete format to use. You can write an acrostic poem based on your name, a favorite hobby, or something or someone who is important to you! Or go to simple brainstorming worksheets can help prepare you to write an acrostic poem.

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Bats: Illustrated Acrostic Poem Draw a bat, then write an acrostic poem about it. Start each line of your poem with the letter on that line. Or go to a pdf of the poem.	Bees: Illustrated Acrostic Poem Draw bees, then write an acrostic poem about them. Start each line of your poem with the letter on that line. Or go to a pdf of the poem.	Butterfly Acrostic Poem Write a poem about a butterfly. Start each line with a letter from the word "butterfly."	Butterfly: Illustrated Acrostic Poem Draw a butterfly, then write an acrostic poem about it. Start each line of your poem with the letter on that line. Or go to a pdf of the poem.	Cat Acrostic Poem Write a poem about a cat. Start each line with a letter from the word "CAT."
Dinosaur: Illustrated Acrostic Poem Draw a dinosaur, then write an acrostic poem about it. Start each line of your poem with the letter on that line. Or go to a pdf of the poem.	Dog Acrostic Poem Write a poem about dogs. Start each line with a letter from the word "DOGS."	Elephant: Illustrated Acrostic Poem Draw a picture of an elephant, then write an acrostic poem about it. Start each line of your poem with the letter on that line. Or go to a pdf of the poem.	Fish Acrostic Poem Write a poem about a fish. Start each line with a letter from the word "fish."	Frog: Illustrated Acrostic Poem Draw a picture of a frog, then write an acrostic poem about it. Start each line of your poem with the letter on that line. Or go to a pdf of the poem.
Write a Groundhog Day Acrostic Poem Write a poem about Groundhog Day. Start each line with a letter from the phrase "Groundhog Day."	Ladybug Acrostic Poem Write a poem about ladybugs. Start each line with a letter from the word "LADYBUG."	Ladybug: Illustrated Acrostic Poem Draw a picture of a ladybug, then write an acrostic poem about it. Start each line of your poem with the letter on that line. Or go to a pdf of the poem.	Penguin Acrostic Poem Write a poem about penguins. Start each line with a letter from the word "PENGUIN."	Rodeo Acrostic Poem Write a poem about a rodeo. Start each line with a letter from the word "rodeo."
Seahorse Acrostic Poem Write a poem about a seahorse. Start each line with a letter from the word "SEAHORSE."	Sharks: Illustrated Acrostic Poem Draw a shark, then write an acrostic poem about it. Start each line of your poem with the letter on that line. Or go to a pdf of the poem.	Turkey Acrostic Poem Write a poem about a turkey. Start each line with a letter from the word "turkey."	Whale Acrostic Poem Write a poem about a whale. Start each line with a letter from the word "whale."	Whale: Illustrated Acrostic Poem Draw a picture of a whale, then write an acrostic poem about it. Start each line of your poem with the letter on that line. Or go to a pdf of the poem.
Worm Acrostic Poem Write a poem about worms. Start each line with a letter from the word "worm."

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