Writing

• Language Arts
• Primary Education

How many syllables is in this sentence?
The frost sits on the rooftops.

1. 5
2. 6
3. 7
4. 8

Rhymes with snow

Does not rhyme with snow

Now

Although

Tomorrow

Winter

Leaves

ice

When writing poetry, you have to use concise language to keep each line short and to the point. You have to think 'What is the most important parts of this phrase?'

Once the autumn leaves have fallen we know the trees are bare and winter is here.

The tall roof tops are all covered in white snow.

Word Bank

Create your own couplet poem about winter.