What you need:
- Newspapers
- Scissors
- Envelope
- Paper
- Pen or pencil
What to do:
- Go through the newspaper with your child and cut out words that appeal to you both.
- Put the words into an envelope, then draw five words that you each must include in a poem.
- After you both have finished writing, compare your end results.
- Repeat the activity over time, and gather your poems into a collection that you can share with other family members.