For the love of Haiku:What is a Haiku? Pronunciation: (Big) HIGH, (little) coo A Japanese form of poetry, consisting of three none rhyming lines of five, seven, and five syllables. Since Haiku poems are so short, it can be assumed that naturally they are easy poems to write. However, you must have a strong grasp over syllables in-order to properly write one. Before venturing into writing your own, click on the image below to refresh your memory about syllables. Follow the steps below the image once you pull up the site. 1. Read through the syllable rules. Practice counting the syllables as you read through the directions. 2. Click on the link that says "TAKE THE SYLLABLE QUIZ" 3. If you have a 90% or higher click on the "DIFFERENT SYLLABLE QUIZ" to practice more! Haiku examples:pRACTICE mAKING YOUR OWN haiku:Haiku - Round 1: -Grab a copy of the HAIKU STARTER PAGE -Follow the steps to complete your own Haiku -Once you are done, grab a slip of paper to complete the final draft Haiku Round 2:
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