Labor Day Poetry

Labor Day Poetry
Labor Day is a federal holiday that was first celebrated in New York in the year 1882. Every year, on the first Monday of September, America celebrates Labor Day. But what does the holiday mean to your kids? JumpStart’s ‘Labor Day Poetry’ is an excellent platform for 5th graders to express their feelings about the holiday. Instead of writing an essay, why not write a poem on Labor Day? Encourage your fifth graders to use Hyperbole, Repetition, Personification or any other poetic devise to write their Labor Day poem in this free printable poetry worksheet.