Writing · Grades 4–8
Writing a Tanka Worksheets
A printable writing worksheet for grades 4-8 on writing a tanka. Students learn that a tanka is a five-line Japanese poem with a 5-7-5-7-7 syllable pattern that pairs an image with a personal reflection, then answer eight questions and plan their own. A complete answer key is included.
Writing a Tanka Lessons and Resources
Worksheet · Grades 4–8
Writing a Tanka Worksheet
A printable writing worksheet for grades 4-8 on writing a tanka. Students learn that a tanka is a five-line Japanese poem with a 5-7-5-7-7 syllable pattern that pairs an image with a personal reflection, then answer eight questions and plan their own. A complete answer key is included.