3/16 Limericks

Post a response to the Question of the Day in your own words using complete sentences, use proper grammar, spelling and punctuation.
Search for the definition for the Word of the Day and define it in your own words.

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  Sample Limericks:
This is the Question of the Day,
Please Answer the Question this Way,
Use proper grammar and spelling,
On your blog without yelling,
This way you will receive the grade "A".

I wanted an Apple iPhone,
That was what I surely must own,
I was sure to avoid,
Any phone Android,
And I could not leave it alone.

Question of the Day:  A limerick is a silly poem with five lines. They are often funny or nonsensical.  

Write your own Limerick about technology. 
Include an image.
Read your Limerick out loud and record it in GarageBand.
Good Limericks will be included in the list on the Roar.
 

How to write a limerick:

• The first, second and fifth lines rhyme with each other and have the same number of syllables (typically 8 or 9). 
• The third and fourth lines rhyme with each other and have the same number of syllables (typically 5 or 6).  
• Limericks often start with the line "There once was a..." or "There was a..." Example of an 8,8,5,5,8 syllable limerick:

Find word that Rhyme using:

• Rhymer 
• Rhyme Brain

Limerick Examples
There once was a clover named Kate,
Who sat on the edge of a plate,
The fancy folk dined,
On foods of all kind,
Then tossed her at quarter past eight,

Daily Objectives:  

Word of the Day: Limerick - Write a definition in your own words.

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 Sample Limericks:

This is the Question of the Day,

Please Answer the Question this Way,

Use proper grammar and spelling,

On your blog without yelling,

This way you will receive the grade "A".

I wanted an Apple iPhone,

That was what I surely must own,

I was sure to avoid,

Any phone Android,

And I could not leave it alone.

Question of the Day:  A limerick is a silly poem with five lines. They are often funny or nonsensical.  

Write your own Limerick about technology. 
Include an image.

Read your Limerick out loud and record it in GarageBand. 
Good Limericks will be included in the list on the Roar.

How to write a limerick:

• The first, second and fifth lines rhyme with each other and have the same number of syllables (typically 8 or 9). 
• The third and fourth lines rhyme with each other and have the same number of syllables (typically 5 or 6).  
• Limericks often start with the line "There once was a..." or "There was a..." Example of an 8,8,5,5,8 syllable limerick:

Find word that Rhyme using:

• Rhymer 
• Rhyme Brain

Limerick Examples

There once was a clover named Kate,
Who sat on the edge of a plate,
The fancy folk dined,
On foods of all kind,
Then tossed her at quarter past eight,

Daily Objectives:  

Word of the Day: Limerick - Write a definition in your own words.