WALT: Recognise
the rhythm of a
haiku and write our
own haiku.
Syllables
• What are syllables?
• Short sounds that
make up a word.
Mis-ter Lew-is (4 Syllables)
Haikus
Japanese poems with a syllable
pattern:
Verse 1: 5 Syllables
Verse 2: 7 Syllables
Verse 3: 5 Syllables
The words paint a picture in our minds…..
Can you spot the pattern in these
Haikus?
The horses escape
Quick Gallop! Jump jump!
away!
Into the darkness?
Out, Out ,get your skis out now!
The snow is falling thick
Look at the white trees
The summer is here,
Beautiful colours to see
Bees like summer too!
Now it’s your turn…
‘Look! Snowballs flying’….
Today’s job…
Write your own haikus to make up a collection of
haikus based on the four seasons:
The theme:
1. Spring
2. Summer
3. Winter
4. Autumn
WILF??
Verse 1: 5 Syllables
Verse 2: 7 Syllables
Verse 3: 5 Syllables
Do the words paint a picture?