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Poetry Fun!

Explore the joy of poems with this Grade 2 worksheet, focusing on identifying rhyming words, understanding rhythm, and creative expression.

Grade 2 ELA ReadingReading Genres and TypesPoems
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TextMultiple ChoiceFill in the Blanks2 Short AnswerTrue / False

Standards

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.2.4CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.2.5CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.2.3

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poemspoetryrhymerhythmELAGrade 2
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Poetry Fun!

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Read each poem and answer the questions. Pay attention to rhyming words and how the poem makes you feel!

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My Little Cat

My little cat, so soft and gray, Likes to chase the mouse all day. She naps upon the comfy mat, And purrs a happy, sleepy 'pat'.

1. Which word rhymes with 'gray'?

a

run

b

day

c

cat

d

sleep

2. Complete the rhyming pair from the poem: mat,  

3. What does the little cat like to chase?

4. The cat is black and white.

T

True

F

False

5. Write two rhyming words about your favorite animal.