Bushcraft: Water Poetry

 
Bathtub

Cloud, Crab, Crayfish

Mist, Mud

Poncho, Pond, Puddle

Shower, Spring, Sprinkler, Stream

Tea, Tears, Tongue, Turtles

Umbrella

Watering Can, Well, Wet

Water

Easy poetry for your reluctant writer. A List Poem is simply making a list of words with a theme (water). Once the list is made, the words were placed in alphabetical order. This one worked particularly well, since the last word alphabetically, was the theme word.

You can expand List Poetry to write alliterations (words starting with the same letter), adjectives (words to describe each in the list), shape-making (write the poem to resemble the shape of the theme, i.e a water droplet)...