Haiku is a form of traditional Japanese poetry. Haiku are simple, three line poems that are usually about nature. They always follows a 5-7-5 syllable pattern.
Here are a few haiku that were written by poets in our class.
Birds flying in air
Flap flap flap flap flap flap flap
Laying eggs in nests
by Mason
I live in water
I eat prey in the water
I have slimy scales
by Hayden
Jumping happily,
Swimming in some cool water,
Green, spotted, croaking
by Jamie
A caterpillar
munching on a milkweed leaf
almost been eaten
by Owen
Grade 3’s, can you add a Haiku of your own about summer? We would love to read yours in comment section!