Wishes are a wonderful way to get started writing poetry! Both 5th Grade classes wrote about their real and not-so-real wishes, their wacky and silly wishes.
Lesson Note: We learned about lines and how poems are different from stories. Everyone was so excited to share their poems with the class.
Mrs. Childs, 5th Grade
I Wish
by Juan C.
I wish that I can go fishing every day
I wish I can have a lot of rods and reels
I wish I can own a lake or river
I wish I can go to the ocean to go fishing
I wish I can catch a shark
I wish I can go to Alaska
I wish I can meet Cristiano Ronaldo
I wish I could catch my biggest salmon this year
I wish I could live in Indiana so I could go fishing every day
I wish I could catch an Atlantic salmon
My Wacky Wishes
by Gabe D.
I wish I could have the perfect pickle whenever I wanted
I wish I could throw a frisbee perfectly
I wish I could do magic
I wish I could have a taco right now
I wish I could have a real hoverboard
I wish I could get a pencil that writes for me
I wish I could meet my favorite George Lucas
I wish I could control time
I wish I could have more free time
I wish I could catch a baseball
Mr. Goldner, 5th Grade
I Wish
by Aiden R.
I wish for my mom to have a better life
I wish to have 10 Great Danes
I wish for 20 pet spiders
I wish to have 1 million dollars
I wish to have 10 giant carps
I wish for a Bugatti and a mansion
I wish for a Ferrari
I wish for a Lamborghini
I wish for a pizza party
I wish for a wiener dog
10 Magical Wishes
by Priscilla A.
I wish Harry Potter was real
I wish to have a pet dragon
I wish I could be home right now
I wish to live forever
I wish I was in Mexico
I wish I could bring my dog everywhere
I wish that everything was made out of candy
I wish I lived in a mansion
I wish trees could talk
I wish to read 10,000 books a day
