Haiku Poetry Fun!
Learn about Haiku poetry with this fun and interactive worksheet for first graders. Practice counting syllables and writing your own Haiku.
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Haiku Poetry Fun!
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Follow the directions for each section. Read carefully and have fun with Haiku!
A Haiku is a special kind of poem that has three lines.
The first line has 5 syllables.
The second line has 7 syllables.
The third line has 5 syllables.
Let's practice counting syllables!
How many syllables are in each word? Write the number on the blank.
1. Cat:
2. Flower:
3. Butterfly:
4. Tree:
5. Rainbow:
Read the Haiku below. Does it follow the 5-7-5 rule?
Green grass is growing (5) Butterflies fly in the sky (7) Summer is so fun (5)
Yes or No:
Finish the Haiku by adding words that fit the syllable count.
Blue birds sing their song (5) (7) Spring days are so sweet (5)
Now it's your turn! Write your own Haiku about nature. Remember the 5-7-5 rule!