MIND MAP

1. Poetry for kids

1.1. Acrostic

1.1.1. An acrostic poem takes the letters

1.1.1.1. Encourage children to think within

1.2. Limericks

1.2.1. The three and four lines

1.2.1.1. They have a silly theme

1.2.1.1.1. First and last line contains seven

1.3. Concrete

1.3.1. Children can be creative

1.4. Alliteration and onomatopeia

1.4.1. Children can use these fun poetic devices

1.4.1.1. Alliteration and onomatopoeia are not poetic structures

1.5. Nursery Rhymes

1.5.1. Children learn nursery

1.5.1.1. Children's rhymes rhyme and contain short verses.

1.6. Haiku

1.6.1. Contains only three lines, the first an third lines have five syllables

1.6.1.1. The middle line has seven syllables