Student Instructions
Today, I want to learn all about you through similes - comparisons of you to another thing of a different kind. You will make a poem on a large sheet of art paper following the guidelines below.
1. On the art paper:
To begin, Write your first name creatively at the top of the page of art paper. The rest will be the poem. Each line should begin with "Like a or Like an...." Start with a pencil. Then, go back with color and decorate.
1st line of poem - Name an object in nature and compare it to your personality.
2nd line of poem - Name an animal and compare it to your personality.
3rd line of poem - Name two contrasting colors that best reflect your personality and explain how they are like you.
4th line of poem - Name a food and compare it to yourself.
5th line of poem - Compare yourself to an exotic location.
6th line of poem - Name an electrical appliance and compare it to yourself in an exotic way.
7th line of poem - Name a car and compare it to yourself.
8th line of poem - Select any category of your choice (other than what you've already used) and make a comparison to yourself. Some examples might be: sea creatures, articles of clothing, toys, or games. Be creative!
2. Click
3. Take a picture
of your completed work and post it to the assignment.
4. Make a recording
or video
of you reading your completed poem.
5. When you are finished, click
to turn in your work.