The children had fun writing couplets! Each child chose a dinosaur and then envisioned that dinosaur in a funny situation. Rhyming words were selected, and the children wrote fanciful poems!

Dippy Diplodocus and the Muttaburrasaurus
by Amanda

Jack the Dilophosaurus
By Jack

Pam The Pachycephalosaurus
By Talia

Those T-Rex’s
By Ben

Megalosaurus vs. Bee
By Dylan

Mac Had a Snack
By Alison

Claire the Carnotaurus
By David

The Hungry Mapusarus
By David F.

Tyrannosaurus Rex’s Crazy Day
By Katie

Biceratops the Triceratops
By Bradford

Olivia the Oviraptor
By Chloe

Nathan The Procompsognathus
By Sophie

The Clam
By Julia

Steggy’s Nice Night
By Nicole

The Eater
By Mary

Locie The Velociraptor
By Kyle

Mr. Troodon
By Tommy

My Pal Al
By Tate

This project designed and implemented by Barabara Cipolloni, second grade teacher for the students of Germantown Academy. Web page design and technical assistance furnished by Carol Siwinski, Curricular technology Specialist.

March, 2008