Poetry Fluency - Worksheet 3
Grade 1•Reading•Poetry Fluency
Aligned to: RF.1.4b
Read the poem "Humpty Dumpty" by Traditional. Practice reading the poem out loud.
Humpty Dumpty
by Traditional
11 Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall,
2 2 Humpty Dumpty had a great fall.
3 3 All the king's horses and all the king's men
4 4 Couldn't put Humpty together again.
Answer the 4 questions below.
How should you read this poem? Happy, sad, or excited?
A.happy and playful
B.angry and loud
C.sad and slow
D.very quiet and boring
Should you read this poem fast or slow?
A.Slow and carefully
B.Fast and excited
C.Normal speed
D.Very quietly
Practice reading this poem aloud. What feeling does it give you?
Which line in the poem is the most important? Why?