1. Ancient Egyptian Gods
Poetry

2. My Expectations are HIGH
PROPER HEADING
on the front –upper left!
Be 16 lines-
4 stanzas of 4 lines
Typed [and fit on 1 page. ]
4. Title of God –CENTERED
Be read , Rapped, sung in class
6. Due: Thursday, 3/22

3. RHYMING – 3 stanzas of 4 lines
Patterns-Choose One
AAAA BBBB CCCC DDDD
ABAB CDCD EFEF GHGH
AABB CCDD EEFF GGHH
ABCB CDED FGHG IJKJ

4. AAAA The word at the end of each line rhymes. 4 different rhymes
I had a furry cat. A
That sat all day on a mat. A
He wasn’t skinny, but fat. A
So he couldn’t catch the rat. A
But one day he understood B
If in shape he absolutely could B
Kill that rat like Red Riding Hood. B
And make a movie about it in Hollywood B

5. ABAB The end of lines 1 and 3 rhyme. The end of lines 2 and 4 rhyme.
We would not have school today A
If it were up to me. B
I need to get away. A
It’s very plain to see. B
Off to a far away place C
Is where I’d want to go D
Away from the rat race C
Away from all this snow. D

6. AABB Lines 1 and 2 rhyme Lines 3 and 4 rhyme
Sometimes people can be impolite. A
They think they are always in the right. A
I see them as mean, through and through. B
When they ask for a favor, I say, “No can do!” B
But these people can change their ways C
It may take them a couple of days C
When it happens I’ll jump for joy D
They’ll see me as far as Illinois. D

7. ABCB Lines 2 and 4 rhyme only I’m so tired in the morning A
I toss and turn all night B
I dream that I’m a matador C
Involved in a bull fight B
Another morning I find myself D
Wrapped in many a sheet E
I dreamed I was a mummy F
Out for a Trick or Treat. E

8. Are You Finished? Become a Consultant Show me.
Help your classmates get started, come up with ideas and or find a good rhyme word.
Thank you for your help.
Due: Thursday, March 22

9. ACROSTIC – [1] Keeps the children Learning lessons Each and everyday
New York, specifically at JFK. OR>>>>>>>>

10. going from one subject to another
Diamantes-[1]
Diamond shaped poem-
going from one subject to another
*see packet for instructions* and>>>>>>>>

11. Comfort, day, night, smile
Sun
Bright, yellow
Warming, beaming, shining
Comfort, day, night, smile
Showing, glowing, orbiting
Crescent, white
Moon