About Seesaw Sign Up

Teachers, save “Writing a Haiku!” to assign it to your class.

Miss Searle

Writing a Haiku!

Grades: 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade
Subjects: Writing, English Language Arts

Student Instructions

A haiku is a Japanese poem with 3 lines of 5, 7, and 5 syllables. (Total of 17 syllables.) It usually describes an animal or aspect of nature! Practice writing your own following the 5/7/5 syllable pattern! Remember, the verses in haikus do not need to rhyme!

Loading