The students have been writing cinquains about Taylor Lake. Cinquain is a form of poetry with five lines. The first line contains the topic, the second has two describing words, the third has three action words ending with "ing", the fourth line has a phrase about the topic, the fifth line has a synonym of the topic.

Frogs
Short Tail
Leaping
Lily Pad Sun Bathing
Toads

Jenee

Birds
Colorful, Big
Flying, Wings, Fishing
Happy Songs Sang Gladly
Feathery Creature

Shaina

Birds
Fast, Breezy
Flying, Diving, Swooping
Its Lovely, Gliding Wings
Nest Builders

Amanda

Water
Blue, Waves
Fishing, Dissolving, Surfing
Fish Tickle my Feet
H₂0

Jonathan

Row-Boat
Ugly Transport
Creaking, Groaning, Hauling
Feels Ugly and Diswanted
Slow Vessel

Daniel

Osprey
Big, Predator
Soaring, Searching, Diving
Effortlessly Gliding in Mid-Air
Fish Hawk

Regi

Fish
Powerful, Graceful
Moving, Swimming, Swishing
Gliding Amidst the Darkness
Sturgeon

Bob

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