Passport photos are notoriously unflattering but here's an activity that encourages youngsters to create a poetic picture of themselves using each category on the passport as a prompt for a poem.

Concepts

descriptive writing, poetry writing

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Additional Tags

english language arts

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Instructional Ideas

• To acknowledge the receipt of the assignment, stamp the pages of the passport
• Bring in your own passport to use as a model for the assignment
• Conduct a discussion of the purposes of passports
• Create you own poetic passport to serve as a model

Pros

• The resource includes specific directions for the activity and templates for the passport

Cons

• No models are included