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Center the poem. Use size 16, any color, and any font. Find or draw a good picture also.

Below are some sites for butterfly photos you may use. They are copyright free or usable by you for a project. Please use ClipArt or the sites below.

The Butterfly Website

Butterfly Photos

Canada Virtual Museum Gallery

Butterflies from a butterfly farm (these may be used for personal use)

 

Line 1--Write the word Butterfly or look up the name of a particular kind of butterfly and write it on the line

Line 2--Think of a 2 word phrase made up of an adjective and a noun to describe line 1

Line 3--Describe the butterfly in general (colors, spots, etc.)

Line 4 – 6 Think of three action verbs that pertain to a butterfly and write them as the beginning of each of these lines with a phrase following

Line 7--Write a closing statement

Line 8--Write what you wrote for Line 1 again

Line 9--Skip this line

Line 10--By….your name

 

EXAMPLE:

 

Butterfly

Majestic creature

Brilliantly colored wings which mirror each other

Flying gracefully through the air

Stopping casually on flower petals

Beating wings to keep it afloat

Such a sight to see one of God’s gifts!

Butterfly!

 

By Joe Student

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