Cinquain Poems

Well this week was just too difficult to choose just one "Writer of the Week" so we have 22 (one to come)!  The children have been learning the format and experimenting with writing Cinquain poems.  The format is:

Noun

Adjective, adjective

-ing word, -ing word, -ing word

A phrase

Synonym for the noun

The children selected their personal favourite to publish on here.  Enjoy!

Bike

GT, Giant

Skidding, jumping, racing

Racing is amazing

Fast.

By Otis

Playground

Fun, play

Sliding, flying, laughing

Children scattering

Amazing.

By Sophie

Autumn

Crunchy, colourful

Whirling, twirling, swirling

Flying all around in the

Fall.

By Lily M

Park

Nosey people

Playing, trying, sliding

People are playing great

Playground.

By Adam

BMX

Fast, cool

Jumping, pedalling, racing

Fast BMX

Bike.

By Jack S

Animals

Fun, playful

Barking, howling, roaring

Animals are cute

Pets.

By Archie

Ships

Splish, splash

Honking, tooting, splashing

Ships let out steam

Boats.

By David

Grandparents

Adventurous, confident

Helping, caring, knowing

Nana’s and Pop’s are helpful

Parents.

By Casey

Alia

Fun, silly, flexible

Swimming, baking, farming

Alia is awesome

Forever

By Alia

Art

Hard, joyful

Scratching, creating, thinking

Challenging yourself

Draw.

By Jelena

Dogs

Fluffy, big and small

Wagging, barking, jumping

I like dogs

Puppies.

By Dusty

Shearing

Sheep, Llama

Jumping, barging, shaving

It is hard work

Shearing.

By Hayvin

  

Monster

Red, green, dotted, speckled

Smashing, crashing, falling

Don’t make these guys angry

Alien.

By Mason

Horses

Gallop, canter

Bucking, rearing, trotting

Black ones, white ones, all colours

Herds.

By Amelia K

Hairy Maclary

Donaldson’s Dairy

Yipping, scattering, winning

Hairy Maclary from Donaldson’s Diary

Dog.

By Lars

Kittens

Fluffy, adorable

Cuddly, combing, caring

Kittens love…

Scratching

By Lily A

Puppy

Cute puppy

Eating, jumping, twirling

Fluffy puppy

Adorable

By Charlotte K

Cats

Small, big

Running, climbing, eating

Cats are cool

Fluffy.

By Charlotte O

  

Dogs

Furry, little and big

Barking, wagging, jumping

Dog.

By Payton

Winter

Cold, frozen

Freezing, icing, ice-skating

Winter is cold

Freeze.

By Jack O

Dog

Fun, silly

Playing, hugging, loving, caring

Dogs are cool.

Dog

By Greer

Planes

Screech, zoom

Flying, buying, downing

Higher, higher, you can hardly see it

Private plane.

By Quinn