First write some phrases about your subject.

We looked at storm pictures, read a storm poem and listened to storm sounds.

Then choose your phrases and write them on strips of paper. Now use your strips to make a poem, you can rearrange the strips until you have the most effective poem.

When you are happy with your poem you can write it down, remember to check your spellings at this stage.

Finally you can publish your perfect poem.

Have a go yourself - it's easy when you know how!