Thursday, October 6, 2011

Diamante

Group 2 Diamante Poems

From our history studies:

Two Georges of a Different Kind
King George III
insane, ruthless
killing, destroying, ordering
monarch, fool, general, president
fighting, succeeding, failing
smart, loyal
George Washington
by Catie

George Washington
wise, brave
battling, ruling, protecting
wig, father, suit, president
caring, trusting, willing
honest, tall
Abraham Lincoln
by Kendall

Lewis and Clark
explorers, dog owners
traveling, carving, horseback riding
boats, knives, ships, sailor
sailing, navigating, thinking
smart, explorer
Columbus
by Jacob

From our literature, Misty of Chincoteague

Grandpa Beebe
mellow, quiet
eating, drinking, sleeping
bed, plate, plains, meadows
running, protecting, grazing
free, wild
Phantom
by David

Phantom
wild, graceful
runs, gallops, jumps
pony, mare, gale, storm
blast, sail, sing
wild, stallion
Pied Piper
by Miriam

Phantom
untamed, dazzling
bursting, galloping, evading
mare, horse, Assateague, stallion
leading, demanding, overtaking
protective, threatening
Pied Piper
by Colette

Misty
cute, tame
nursing, running, playing
pony, baby, mare, mother
trotting, snorting, neighing
beautiful, wild
Phantom
by Shayla

Paul
happy, smart
ride, run, work
human, Tom's paint, horse, Chincoteague
run, yell, eat
wild, fast
Phantom
by Jonas