Poem of the Season

Worksheet Description

This worksheet is a creative writing prompt that invites students to compose an acrostic poem based on the word “Christmas.” Each letter of the word “Christmas” is printed vertically down the left side of the page, providing the starting point for each line of the poem. Students are encouraged to think of words or phrases associated with the holiday season that start with each corresponding letter.

The acrostic poem format is a valuable tool for teaching students about both poetry and the Christmas season. It challenges them to explore holiday vocabulary and express their thoughts in a structured poetic form. This worksheet is versatile, suitable for a wide range of ages and learning levels, and can be used in a classroom setting or at home. It promotes creativity, critical thinking, and can serve as a joyful educational activity during the holiday season. As students brainstorm and write, they engage with the language and themes of Christmas, weaving their words into a celebration of the holiday.