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Poem Creation Worksheet
Poem Creation Worksheet
Poem Creation Worksheet
Instructions:
1. Choose a Myth: Pick a Greek myth or character that interests you. Think about their story
and what it means.
2. Think About Feelings: Write down how the myth makes you feel. Do you feel brave, sad,
or excited? Why?
3. Plan Your Poem: Decide how your poem will be structured:
o Will it rhyme or not? (You can choose not to rhyme)
o How many lines will it have? (Decide on a number, like 10 or 14)
o What will your poem talk about? (Focus on a key moment or feeling from the myth)
4. Write Your Poem: Use your feelings and ideas to write your poem. Describe what you see,
hear, and feel. Use your imagination!
5. Check Your Poem: Read your poem aloud. Does it sound good? Make any changes to make
it better.
6. Share Your Poem: Get ready to share your poem with the class. Explain why you chose this
myth and what your poem is about.
This poem captures the essence of Greek mythology with a focus on gods, heroes, and the enduring
themes of power and adventure.