This assignment asks you to write your own poem, using "Birdfoot's Grampa" as a model for style and message. You need to choose one of the three provided themes:

This assignment asks you to write your own poem, using "Birdfoot's Grampa" as a model for style and message. You need to choose one of the three provided themes:

1. Love of nature
2. Respect for all living things
3. Taking care of the universe

Your poem will be marked based on the following criteria, aiming for an "Excellent" score (16-20 marks):

• THE WRITING PROCESS / EFFORT: Devote significant time and effort to the writing process. Ensure your poem is a good read and free of errors. This means careful drafting, revising, and proofreading.
• TITLE: Create a title that clearly relates to your poem's content and theme, and makes the reader interested in reading it.
• NEATNESS: Your final poem should be readable, clean, neat, and attractive. Avoid erasures or crossed-out words, showing that you took pride in its presentation.
• STYLE: Write with a strong sense of style. Your poem should be well-thought-out and easy for the reader to understand and appreciate.
• VOCABULARY: Use rich and descriptive vocabulary that engages and appeals to the reader, helping them visualize and connect with your poem's message.