🎨 Part 1: Planning Your Colour Memories

1. Choose 5 colours from the list below that remind you of special memories:

Red

Blue

Yellow

Green

Purple

Orange

Pink

Black

White

Silver

2. For each colour you chose, write a memory it reminds you of:

Colour 1: _________________ Memory: _________________________________

Colour 2: _________________ Memory: _________________________________

Colour 3: _________________ Memory: _________________________________

Colour 4: _________________ Memory: _________________________________

Colour 5: _________________ Memory: _________________________________

3. Which senses will help make your poem vivid? Tick all that you plan to use:

Sight (what you saw)

Sound (what you heard)

Touch (what you felt)

Smell (what you smelled)

Taste (what you tasted)

✍️ Part 2: Creating Your Poem

4. Write your first colour memory sentence using descriptive language:

Example: "Yellow reminds me of the warm sunshine on my face during our family picnic."

5. Add a simile or metaphor to make your description more vivid:

Example: "The yellow sun was like a giant golden coin in the sky."

6. Write your complete colour memory poem (at least 10 sentences):

🌟 Part 3: Reflection

7. Which literary device did you use most in your poem?

Similes (comparing using 'like' or 'as')

Metaphors (saying something is something else)

Sensory language (describing the five senses)

Descriptive adjectives

8. Which sentence in your poem are you most proud of? Why?

9. What goal will you set for your next poem?

My Colour Memory Poem

My Colour Memory Poem

🎨 Part 1: Planning Your Colour Memories

✍️ Part 2: Creating Your Poem

🌟 Part 3: Reflection

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