National Poetry Month 2017
Back in school, back to poetry. This day we landed on the letter F. We wrote Fib poems. A Fib poem is based on the Fibonacci series for a syllable count of 1,1,2,3,5,8.
I read aloud Amy Krouse Rosenthal’s book “I Wish you More,” and showed my students her video “The Beckoning of Lovely.” These ideas were swimming around in my head when I wrote with my students. When I used the Word Swag app, the words did not line up like a fib poem, but hopefully you get the message anyway.
You can read some of my students’ Fib poems here.
Reflections on the Teche 