Guess What I Am – Poetry Reading Activity
Read a Guess What I Am model poem, then write a similar poem about a chosen jungle animal.

- Grades
- Grades 3–6
- Pages
- 3
- File type
- Editable
- Yes
- Subject
- ELA, ESL, Poetry, Writing
- Topic
- Guess what I am, Animal poem
- Editable
- Yes
Product description
From the author
This resource is a poem titled Guess What I Am. Students will read the poem and complete the following exercise.
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Teaching tips & learning objectives
Learning objectives
Write an original poem describing a jungle animal, modeled after the style of a provided example poem.
Teaching tips
- Collect descriptive words orally before students draft their animal poem.
Skills covered
Descriptive animal poetry — students write an original poem about a jungle animal, modeled on a sample poem included in the resource.
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What do students write after reading?
They choose a jungle animal and write a poem in a style similar to the model.
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Core concepts
Descriptive poetry
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