Poetry Month

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Nannie Smith Berry Elementary School

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Hendersonville, Tennessee 37075

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Dr. Kathleen Kimble, Principal

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April is National Poetry Month

2nd grade acrostic poems

Butterflies fly on

Umbrella while

Licking

Lollypops and

Dancing

Outside in the

Garden

by David

All

People

Run

In the

Lake

 

by Liana

 Dogs love

Octopus when it's on the

Grill

By Ellie

Cats

Act

Silly and

Selfish

In

Dancing

Yesterday

by Cassidy

 Butterflies fly under an

Umbrella while

Licking

Loopy white

Dogs

Outside in the

Garden

by Hunter

Bulls with

Umbrellas

Laying on the bay

Laminating cards

Dancing a jig

On a Saturday night

Going to the beach

by Garrett

 

 

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click on the thumbnails above to view some poetry rewritten in the style of 

Shel Silverstein's Runny Babbitt

During April & May ...

Every grade will be exploring the many faces of poetry when they visit the Media Center.  Below are some fun online activities.

 

BIG 3 RAP http://kotn.ntu.ac.uk/big3/big3rap.htm

 

Playful Poetry

http://www.scholastic.com/earlylearner/parentandchild/literacy/playfulpoetry.htm

 

Rhyme-Time Riddles

http://www.gigglepoetry.com/poetryfun/riddlerhymes.html

  Shel Silverstein reading ...

http://legacyrecordings.com/shelsilverstein/indexmain.html