This past week I had my older students make acrostics from their names. Despite being reticent to writing poetry, they enjoyed making the acrostics. I think they’re starting to see that poetry doesn’t have to have a rhyme scheme or a certain meter. So in lieu of any profound article or poem this week, here is my contribution.
Compassionate
Anglophile
Snarky
Singer
Addicted to Coffee
Nerdy
Drama Fan
Reader
Author
English Teacher
Loves God
Intelligent
Sweet
Enjoys Gaming