2nd Grade Poetry Writing Resources

From nature hunts and rock painting to recycled art and poetry writing, these activities combine scientific exploration with arts and crafts projects.

Not all poetry is about rhyming and rhythm! Have some fun writing cinquain poems with your child, short poems based on parts of speech.

Find out if you've got a little haiku master on your hands with our haiku worksheet. A simple poetry form, a haiku is perfect for beginning writers.

This poetry worksheet is sure to get your child's creative juices flowing! Students will seek to write their own limerick by filling in blank spaces for nouns, adjectives, and adverbs. Then they'll add an illustration to complete their poem!

Get familiar with different kinds of poetry with this poetry word search. This poetry word search has your kid honing his spelling and observation skills.

You've never created a haiku like this before! Write a haiku and then draw a picture that brings your words to life.

This Christmas acrostic poem worksheet gets your child to make a pretty poem about the holiday season. Pen a Christmas acrostic poem using this template.

Use words from street signs and billboards to create poetry. Pick four words, use one word per line in a four-line poem. Don't be afraid to get creative!

A valentine acrostic poem can help your child express his thoughts and opinions on Valentine's Day. Write a valentine acrostic poem with your kid this February.

This Valentine's Day, create a special card for your loved one in the form of a heart-shaped cinquain.

Compose your own Halloween-themed acrostic poem with this worksheet that's all ready to go!

Help your child come up with some frightfully fun words with this colorful Halloween acrostic poems worksheet.