Limericks
4th Grade, Research and Inquiry Activities
1. Connect to this link: http://www.gigglepoetry.com/poemcategory.aspx?CategoryID=12.
2. Click on the two poems There Was an Odd Woman and There Was an Old Woman and read examples of funny limericks.
3. Click on Home in the left sidebar to return to the home page. Click on Poetry Class.
4. Click on Limerick and read the web page to find out how to write a limerick.
5. After you read the directions, write a limerick of your own.
To read limericks written by students, go to: http://www.brownielocks.com/kidlimericks.html.
2. Click on the two poems There Was an Odd Woman and There Was an Old Woman and read examples of funny limericks.
3. Click on Home in the left sidebar to return to the home page. Click on Poetry Class.
4. Click on Limerick and read the web page to find out how to write a limerick.
5. After you read the directions, write a limerick of your own.
To read limericks written by students, go to: http://www.brownielocks.com/kidlimericks.html.