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Paula Wilner

Poetry: writing a Limerick!

Grades: 5th Grade, 4th Grade, 6th Grade
Subjects: Writing

Student Instructions

A Limerick is a silly poem with five lines. They´re often funny :) The first, second and fifth lines rhyme and they have the same number of syllables (8 or 9). While the third and fourth lines have 5 or 6 syllables. So, this is the pattern: 8, 8, 5, 5, 8 syllables. 1. Tap the add button. 2. Take a photo 3. Use the label tool to write your limerick. 4. Tap the mic and recite it. 5. Tap the check to add to your journal.

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