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Halloween Acrostic Poems

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Halloween Acrostic Poems

Halloween themed illustration with pumpkins and bats

🎃 Part 1: Halloween Vocabulary Builder

1. Circle all the words that relate to Halloween:

Ghostly

Sunshine

Eerie

Cobweb

Beach

Haunted

2. What is an acrostic poem?

A poem that rhymes every line

A poem where each line starts with letters that spell a word

A poem about animals only

A very long poem with many verses

3. Add three more spooky Halloween words to our word bank:

Word 1: _________________

Word 2: _________________

Word 3: _________________

👻 Part 2: Create Your Acrostic Poem

4. Choose one Halloween word from the list below and write it vertically:

Word choices: SPOOKY, PUMPKIN, GHOST, CANDY, WITCH, BATS

5. Write your chosen word vertically and create your acrostic poem:
Letter: ____ Line: ________________________________
Letter: ____ Line: ________________________________
Letter: ____ Line: ________________________________
Letter: ____ Line: ________________________________
Letter: ____ Line: ________________________________
Letter: ____ Line: ________________________________
Letter: ____ Line: ________________________________
6. Use this space to illustrate your poem:

🕷️ Part 3: Peer Review & Reflection

7. Share your poem with a partner. Write one compliment about their poem:
8. What was your favourite line from your own poem and why?
9. Which descriptive words made your poem more exciting?

Circle the types of words you used:

Adjectives (describing words like "spooky", "dark")

Action verbs (doing words like "howl", "creep")

Rhyming words

Alliteration (same starting sounds)

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