Writing

Writing Couplets

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Sometimes, getting started is the hardest part; but that is not the case with this poetry worksheet that asks scholars to read through a list of rhyming pars, choose three, and use them to write a couplet poem. 

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CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
  • Choose a couplet from the three created on the page, and publish a final draft with an illustration 
  • Brainstorm additional rhyming pairs for a poem
Classroom Considerations
  • Copies are required 
Pros
  • Rhyming pairs are listed as a first step towards writing a couplet poem 
  • Lines are provided for writing 
Cons
  • None
Common Core