Poetry Activities

Pick one or more of these activities to complement your Poetry Teatime:

For the Littles

  • Have students draw a picture about their very worst day. They can begin with when they wake up until they go to bed.
  • Ask students to draw what it would be like if they were in charge of the world.
  • Color a picture of Alexander


Alexander and the Terrible coloring page | Free Printable Coloring Pages

Alexander and the Terrible coloring page from Alexander and the terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day category. Select from 31749 printable crafts of cartoons, nature, animals, Bible and many more.

For the Olders

  • Have students write about their very worst day. They can begin with when they wake up until they go to bed.
  • Ask students to write about what it would be like if they were in charge of the world.
  • Write a concrete/shape poem in the map of Australia. Learn how to write a concrete poem HERE and use the map below to keep the shape.


Map of Australia.pdf

Australia free map, free blank map, free outline map, free base map coasts (white)
"Australia Free Map, Free Blank Map, Free Outline Map, Free Base Map Coasts (White)". 2020. D-Maps.Com.


  • Complete a Criss Cross puzzle about Alexander's Bad Day.

Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day: Criss Cross

Answer clues based on the content and vocabulary words from Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day. Look for hints in the Word Bank. Print the puzzle or use on your tablet, phone, or computer.

  • Play a Word Search Game

Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day: Word Search (Easy)

Look for vocabulary words from Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day. Circle or click on words across, down, or diagonally. You can print the puzzle or use the interactive version on your tablet, phone, or computer.

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