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Homes for Poems:
Making Books for Poetry

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1st to 8th Grade
Make special homes for your poems with 8 projects: Color Poem Accordion Book, Acrostic Poem Slat Book, Diamante Accordion Book, Cinquain Step Book, Limerick Accordion Book, Haiku Book, Rhyme Sequence Slat Book, And Fan Book of Poetry Terms.

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Color Poem Accordion Book
Write poems about color for this four-page accordion book which is illustrated with torn tissue paper collage.

Acrostic Slat Book
This hanging book made from strips of paper and beads is a great way to display an acrostic poem.

Diamante Poem Accordion Book
Two diamante poems nestle in diamonds outlined with threaded yarn in an accordion book.

Cinquain Step Book
This book with six steps has room for a title and the five lines of the cinquain. Lift the steps to see the illustrations underneath.

Limerick Accordion Book
Four limericks go in this simple accordion made with index cards.

Haiku Book
A small book bound with ribbon makes a perfect home for a collection of haiku.

Rhyme Sequence Slat Book
Different colored slats make the rhyme sequence of a poem visible.

Fan Book of Poetry Terms
Make learning poetry terms fun with a fan book with braided yarn.

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