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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.

S hining sun P retty hot R un outside! I ce cream melts N ot inside G o outside By Danny, age 7

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Family and Friends

Food

Plants

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Vehicles

Weather

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Vehicle, Transportation

Boat: Illustrated Acrostic Poem Draw a picture of a boat, 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.

Cars: Illustrated Acrostic Poem Draw a car, 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.

Train: Illustrated Acrostic Poem Draw a picture of a train, 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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