Printables - Acrostic Poems
Acrostic poems use the letters of a word to start each line. Children can then build a poem or list based on the words e.g a poem acrostic poem might be -
P ut a few words
O n every line
E ach time you do
M ake them rhyme
Themed Acrostic Poems content
- 2022 Year of The Tiger
- African Animals
- Ancient Egypt
- Ancient Greece
- Axolotl
- A-Z of animals
- Aztecs
- Baboons
- Camels
- Cars
- Cheetahs
- Crabs
- Cupcakes
- Dolphins
- Elephants
- Fish (Pet)
- Fish (Sea)
- Food A-Z
- Fruit and Vegetable
- Gazelles
- Giraffes
- Hippopotamus
- Hyenas
- Jellyfish
- Monkeys
- Octopus
- Oranges
- Other (including holidays)
- Pets
- Rhinos
- School
- Scotland
- Sea Creatures
- Seahorse
- Sharks
- Starfish
- Trains
- Transport
- Turtles
- Valentine's Day
- Weather
- Whales
All Acrostic Poems
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Ancient Egypt Acrostic Poems
Our great Egyptian Acrostic poem worksheet is sure to keep you busy.
Ancient Greece Acrostic Poems
Acrostic poems are a fun way to get kids to engage in a topic and also helps with their English skills. Can you use the letters of the word "Ancient Greece" to form an acrostic poem about the Ancient Greek civilisation?
Axolotl Acrostic Poems
Can you make an acrostic poem using the letters from "axolotl"? What will your poem be about?
Aztecs Acrostic Poems
Can you make up your own acrostic poem with the letters that make up the word "AZTECS"?
Baboons Acrostic Poems
Acrostic poems are fun to do, all you need to do is write a line that begins with each of the letters in the word "Baboon". A great class challenge.
Camels Acrostic Poems
Write a line for each of the letters of the word "camel" in this great acrostic poem worksheet. What will your poem be about?
Cars Acrostic Poems
A great fun cars acrostic poem sheet. Great for a transport theme or those kids that love cars.
Cheetahs Acrostic Poems
Use the letters of the word "cheetah" as the beginning of a line and create your own great poem. Will it be about cheetahs or something else?
Crabs Acrostic Poems
Use the sheet to create your own acrostic poem using the letters of the word crab.
Cupcakes Acrostic Poems
Why not write your own poem with the help of our cupcake acrostic poem sheet? Just start each of your sentences with the letters from the word cupcake and you will soon have your own wonderful poem.
Dolphins Acrostic Poems
Can you create your own acrostic poem with this fun sheet? Use the letters of the word dolphin to start each of your sentences. A great way to encourage creativity.
Elephants Acrostic Poems
Can you think of a sentence that starts with each of the letters of "elephant" in this fun acrostic poem sheet. What will you write your poem on, will it be about elephants or maybe a poem about being forgetful as it is said an elephant never forgets!
Fish (Sea) Acrostic Poems
Use this fun sheet to create your own acrostic poem using the letters from the word "fish". There are also some fun fish ready to colour in to decorate your poem.
Gazelles Acrostic Poems
Get creative with your poetry skills and create your own acrostic poem using the letters from "Gazelle".
Giraffes Acrostic Poems
Get creative with this giraffe acrostic poem sheet. Why not use the sheet to describe a giraffe using the letters of the word "giraffe" to start each sentence.
Hippopotamus Acrostic Poems
Use the letters of the word "hippopotamus" to create your own acrostic poem.
Hyenas Acrostic Poems
This hyena acrostic poem sheet is great for creating your own poem.
Jellyfish Acrostic Poems
Can you create your own acrostic poem using the word jellyfish? What will your poem be about? We even have a cute little jellyfish for you to colour in.
Monkeys Acrostic Poems
Can you create your own acrostic poem using the word "monkey" in this fun worksheet? There is even a cute little monkey to colour in to decorate your poem.
Octopus Acrostic Poems
Can you compose your own octopus acrostic poem? A great sheet to help with creativity. What will your poem be about?
Oranges Acrostic Poems
Can you create a descriptive acrostic poem relating to oranges? A great class activity that needs lots of imagination.
Can you create a descriptive acrostic poem relating to oranges? A great class activity that needs lots of imagination.
Other Acrostic Poems
Get the children using their imagination and being creative with their poetry with this Hanukkah acrostic poem.
Celebrate Holi with this fun acrostic poem page. Can you think of a sentence starting with each of the letters of Holi?
Acrostic poems are great fun and allow children to show off their creative side. Use the letters of "Kwanzaa" to form a poem where each line starts with one of the letters. There is also a kinara all ready to be coloured in.
Use this fun worksheet to create your own acrostic poem based on the word "peace". A perfect sheet to show support for the International Day of Peace.
Thanksgiving Thankful Acrostic Poem
This Thanksgiving "Thankful" acrostic poem is great to get children being creative with their writing. A perfect template for their poetry masterpiece.
Celebrate the Chinese Year of the Tiger with this fun acrostic poem sheet. Why not colour it in to make it extra special?
Rhinos Acrostic Poems
Why not create your own acrostic poem using the letters from the word rhinoceros? There is even a cute little rhino you can colour in to finish the page.
School Acrostic Poems
Acrostic poems are a great way to increase vocabulary and help children to think imaginatively. Use the first letters of the word "back to school" to create a poem.
Acrostic poems are a great way to increase vocabulary and help children to think imaginatively. Use the first letters of the word "school" to create a poem.
Scotland Acrostic Poems
Use the sheet to make your own acrostic poem starting each sentence with one of the letters from "Burns Night". We have even got a set of bagpipes ready for you to colour.
Robert Burns was famous for his poetry, why not create your own by using the letters of "Robert Burns" to start each line in this fun acrostic poem sheet?
Seahorse Acrostic Poems
Create your own acrostic poem using the word "seahorse" as the sentence starters. We have even got a cute seahorse to colour in on the bottom of the page.
Sharks Acrostic Poems
Use the sheet to write your own acrostic poem using the letters of the word "shark" for the first letter of each of your sentences. We have also included a doodle shark colouring for you to enjoy and make your poem extra special.
Starfish Acrostic Poems
Can you create a poem using the letters from "starfish" as a sentence starter for each line. What will you make your poem about? There is also a cute little starfish to colour in to decorate your work
Trains Acrostic Poems
Can you think of some great train words or a poem about a train? This acrostic poem sheet is sure to help and get the kids thinking.
Transport Acrostic Poems
We have created a great colourful transport acrostic poem sheet, perfect for a transport theme.
Turtles Acrostic Poems
Can you create your own acrostic poem using the word "turtle" as the sentence starting letter for each of your sentences? There is also a picture of two cute little turtles to colour in.
Valentine's Day Acrostic Poems
This Valentine's acrostic poem is perfect for Valentine's Day. Why not write your someone special a poem and send it to them?
Weather Acrostic Poems
Can you write an acrostic poem using the word "weather"? You could theme it based on a type of weather you enjoy.
Whales Acrostic Poems
Can you create an acrostic poem using the word "whale"? There is even a drawing to colour to make your poem extra special.