Poetry Fluency - Worksheet 1
Grade 2•Reading•Poetry Fluency
Aligned to: RF.2.4b
Read the poem "Mix a Pancake" by Christina Rossetti. Read the poem aloud with expression.
1.
Mix a Pancake
by Christina Rossetti
poetry · 22 words
11 Mix a pancake,
2 2 Stir a pancake,
3 3 Pop it in the pan;
4 4 Fry the pancake,
5 5 Toss the pancake,—
6 6 Catch it if you can.
Answer the 4 questions below.
2.
What tone or feeling should you use when reading this poem aloud?
A.thoughtful and careful
B.angry and loud
C.sad and slow
D.very quiet and boring
3.
Should you read this poem fast or slow?
A.Slow and carefully
B.Fast and excited
C.Normal speed
D.Very quietly
4.
Which words should you emphasize when reading this poem?
5.
Practice reading this poem aloud. What feeling does it give you?