Acrostic Poem

1. Write one of the words from the glossary vertically on a piece of paper.
2. Alternatively, you may print off a "Poppy Acrostic Poem" or an "Animals Acrostic Poem".
3. For each letter, think of a word or phrase from the newspaper (e.g. P is for poppies we wear on Remembrance Day)
4. Write the word or phrase beside the letter of the word.
5. Ask your students to share their poems with the class and then display them in your classroom or hallway.

Poppy Acrostic Poem

• P ___________________________________________
• O ___________________________________________
• P ___________________________________________
• P ___________________________________________
• Y ___________________________________________

Animals Acrostic Poem

• A ___________________________________________
• N ___________________________________________
• I __________________________________________
• M __________________________________________
• A ___________________________________________
• L ___________________________________________
• S ___________________________________________