Poetry Comprehension 4th Grade | Digital and Print
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Poetry comprehension is easy to work into your lesson plans with this set of 8 short poems and accompanying questions! The poems are the perfect length for students to do when they have a few minutes. Use these poems and comprehension questions during a poetry unit or save them for your end-of-year test review!
A mix of classic and original poems is included. Each of the 8 poems has 2 related questions covering a variety of poetry reading comprehension and vocabulary skills. This set is great to use at a 4th grade level, but will also work for many students in 3rd and 5th grade.
You'll receive TWO versions of the poems and questions:
- 16 digital, self-checking task cards hosted on Boom Learning℠. These are completely online - no printing, cutting, or laminating. Students will practice TEI skills like drag-and-drop and selecting answer choices.
- multiple-choice printable PDF with one poem per page AND bonus questions since I had a little extra room! Answer keys are included.
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Skills covered include:
- identifying the speaker of the poem
- identifying cause and effect relationships
- summarizing events
- identifying sensory words
- identifying the conflict
- drawing conclusions and making simple inferences
- describing how the choice of language, setting, and characters contributes to the development of plot
- locating “right there” answers
- explaining the author’s purpose
- using knowledge of context clues, root words and affixes, homophones, and word reference materials
This resource supports 2017 Reading SOL 4.4 and 4.6.
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