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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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Write an Acrostic Poem Write an acrostic poem with four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, or ten lines. Start each line with the letters from a word or phrase.	Write a Scroll-Shaped Acrostic Poem Write an acrostic poem with four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, or ten lines. Or go to blank scroll template to use. Start each line with the letters from a word or phrase.	America: Acrostic Poem Write a poem about America. Start each line with a letter from the word "America."	Bell Acrostic Poem Write a poem about a bell. Start each line with a letter from the word "bell."	Write a Castle Acrostic Poem Write a poem about inside the castle. Start each line with a letter from the word "CASTLE."
Write a Cloud Acrostic Poem Write a poem about clouds inside clouds. Start each line with a letter from the word "CLOUDS."	Write a Colors Acrostic Poem Write a poem about colors. Start each line with a letter from the word "colors."	Flag: Illustrated Acrostic Poem Draw a picture of a flag, 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 an Acrostic Poem About Freedom Write a poem about freedom. Start each line with a letter from the word "freedom."	Write a GAMES Acrostic Poem Write a poem about games. Start each line with a letter from the word "GAMES."
Write a Ghost Acrostic Poem Write a poem about ghosts. Start each line with a letter from the word "ghost."	Write a Happy Acrostic Poem Write a poem about happiness. Start each line with a letter from the word "HAPPY."	In the Sky: Illustrated Acrostic Poem Draw a picture of things in the sky, 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.	Kite: Illustrated Acrostic Poem Draw a picture of a kite, 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 Love Acrostic Poem Write a poem about love. Start each line with a letter from the word "love."
One Hundred: Illustrated Acrostic Poem Draw one hundred items (pick any item you like), 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.	Write an Acrostic Poem Using the word Poem Write a poem about poems. Start each line with a letter from the word "poem."	Write an Acrostic Poem Using the word Poetry Write a poem about poetry. Start each line with a letter from the word "poetry."	Rainbow Acrostic Poem Write a poem about a rainbow. Start each line with a letter from the word "rainbow."	Rainbow: Illustrated Acrostic Poem Draw a rainbow, 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 Recycling Acrostic Poem Write a poem about recycling. Start each line with a letter from the word "recycle."	Write an Acrostic Poem from REMEMBER Write a poem about remembrance. Start each line with a letter from the word "REMEMBER."	Rodeo Acrostic Poem Write a poem about a rodeo. Start each line with a letter from the word "rodeo."	Write a Sad Acrostic Poem Write a poem about sadness. Start each line with a letter from the word "SAD."	Write a School Acrostic Poem Write a poem about school. Start each line with a letter from the word "school."
Snowman Acrostic Poem Write a poem about a snowman. Start each line with a letter from the word "snowman."	Snowflake Acrostic Poem Write a poem about a snowflake. Start each line with a letter from the word "snowflake."	Teacher Acrostic Poem Write a poem about your teacher. Start each line with a letter from the phrase "MY TEACHER."	Thank You Acrostic Poem Write a poem about being thankful. Start each line with a letter from the phrase "THANK YOU."	Thank You: Illustrated Acrostic Poem Draw a picture of what you are thankful for, 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.
Tooth Acrostic Poem Write a poem about a tooth. Start each line with a letter from the word "tooth."	T-Shirt Acrostic Poem Write a poem about a t-shirt. Start each line with a letter from the word "T-SHIRT."	Volcano: Illustrated Acrostic Poem Draw a picture of a volcano, 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.	VOTE Acrostic Poem Write a poem about voting. Start each line with a letter from the word "VOTE."	Water: Illustrated Acrostic Poem Draw a picture of water, 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.
Water Acrostic Poem Write a poem about water. Start each line with a letter from the word "water."	Weather Acrostic Poem Write a poem about the weather. Start each line with a letter from the word "weather."	Weather: Illustrated Acrostic Poem Draw a picture of a type of weather, 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.

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