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Practice Reading Poetry

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Identify the rhyme scheme in a instructional activity that features "Mary Had a Little Lamb." Readers use the nursery rhyme to reinforce poetic elements in four comprehension questions.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
  • Add more questions to the worksheet to create a more robust practice experience
  • Use the sheet as an instructional tool or independent practice
Classroom Considerations
  • Worksheet assumes learners are familiar with elements of poetry, specifically rhyme scheme, alliteration, and similes 
Pros
  • Uses a common children's song that most young pupils know
  • Comes with an answer key
Cons
  • Worksheet only contains four questions