Haiku

3rd Grade, Research and Inquiry Activities

1. Connect to: http://longwood.cs.ucf.edu/~MidLink/haikus.html.

2. Scroll down the page to see some of the Haiku poetry that other students have written.

3. Write your own Haiku! Pick something in the room that you would like to describe in a three-line poem. On a separate sheet of paper, draw a picture of the object you choose and write a Haiku about it.

For additional information on Haiku go to http://homepage2.nifty.com/haiku-eg/.

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