Read and Understand Poetry, Grades 2–3 contains 27 poem selections organized around these engaging themes:
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Beasts, Birds, & Bugs
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Seasons & Celebrations
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Stuff & Nonsense
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Step Outside
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Poems in Song
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A World of Sights & Sounds
Included are poems by such well-known poets as Christina Rossetti, Robert Louis Stevenson, Robert Frost, and Pat Mora.
The first follow-up activity emulates the format students are likely to encounter on standardized language arts tests.
Item content covers:
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literal comprehension
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sequence
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word meaning
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context clues & inferences
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main idea and details
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