Creating Shape Poems for Kids

The video tutorial introduces shape or concrete poems, which are poems that take the shape of the subject they describe. It provides examples, such as a tree-shaped poem, and explains different methods to present these poems, like filling the shape or writing around the outline. The tutorial also guides viewers on creating their own shape poems, emphasizing the importance of drafting and deciding on the presentation style. The video concludes with a call to action to like and subscribe.

What is a shape poem?

• A poem that uses abstract language

• A poem that rhymes about shapes

• A poem written in the shape of its subject

• A poem with a consistent meter

If writing a poem about a tree, how should the poem be shaped?

• Like a cloud

• No specific shape

• Like a star

• Like a tree

What is one way to present a shape poem?

• By using different fonts

• By drawing a circle around the text

• By filling the shape with the poem

• By underlining the text

How can you alternatively present a shape poem about stars?

• By using glittering text

• By drawing the outline of the star and writing around it

• By writing in a linear format

• By filling the star shape with text

What is the first step in creating your own shape poem?

• Publishing the poem

• Drawing the outline

• Writing a draft of the poem

• Choosing a shape

What should you do once you are satisfied with your poem draft?

• Start over with a new idea

• Draw the outline of your chosen shape

• Share it on social media

• Frame it

What is not necessary when drafting your shape poem?

• Following specific rules

• Writing about your topic

• Having an outline

• Using a pencil

Where can you write your poem in relation to the shape?

• Either inside or around the shape

• Only inside the shape

• On a separate paper

• Only outside the shape