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Meteor Poetry Prompt

You are the meteor in the sky. Write a poem about your journey — where you came from, where you’re going, and what you see as you streak across the night.

Warm-Up Discussion Questions

Where do you think meteors come from in space?

What do you imagine a meteor sees as it travels through the sky?

How does the journey of a meteor end?

What kinds of emotions might a meteor feel while traveling through the night?

What are some differences between meteors and stars in the night sky?

Why do you think meteors create a bright streak when they enter the atmosphere?

What would you say to a meteor if you could speak to it?

How would you describe a meteor’s journey to someone who has never seen one?

What are some wishes you might make if you saw a meteor tonight?

How does the appearance of a meteor affect the children in the picture?

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