Cinquain Poems

Purpose: to entertain

Success Criteria

1. Subject
2. 2 adjectives (describing words) to tell about the subject
3. 3 verbs (interesting doing words) ending in ‘ing’ that also tell about the subject
4. A phrase to tell about how the subject feels or what it does
5. A word describing the first line or choose another adjective

Cat

Furry, cuddly

Prancing, hunting, looking,

Spying down on birds

Kitty           

Snow Leopard

Fearless, not afraid

Hunting, spying, hiding,

About to pounce!

Carnivore.     

Budgie

Fast, flash

Flying, eating, playing,

Cool, fluffy bird                          

Animal.

Peacock

Colorful, pretty,

Prancing, dancing, squawking,

Showing off its big colorful tail

Bird.

Kitten

Cute, puffy,

Mewing, snuggling, staggering,

Scattering around

Kitty  

Lion

Big, bold

Roaring, hunting, hissing

Pride of the cats!

Mammal.Cinquains