Poems: Day 5

I’d Mark with the Sunshine

In line 3, the word reminds means-

• to give directions twice

• to agree again

• makes me think of

• two minds

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CCSS.RL.4.4

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I’d Mark with the Sunshine

Shade the three details from the story that could be used to create a summary.

• The poet thinks the teacher should use a yellow pen to correct papers.

• The teacher uses a red pen to correct papers.

• Fire engines are red and not yellow like mustard and corn muffins.

• Daffodils are yellow not red like fire engines or stop signs.

• A yellow pen offers more hope than a red pen.

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

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CCSS.RL.5.2

Who Has Seen the Wind?

Read line 4 of the poem.

The wind is passing thro’.

What word could replace thro’?

• throw

• throne

• threw

• through

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CCSS.RL.4.4

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Who Has Seen the Wind?

A student wants to compare this poem to another one by the same author. Which book should the student choose to find a poem?

• Tips and Tricks for Writing Good Poetry

• Biographies of Famous American Poets

• Poetry Collections of Christina Georgina Rossetti

• The Story of Michael Poem: A Poet with a Funny Name

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CCSS.RI.3.9

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

Who Has Seen the Wind?

In line 3, what does the word trembling mean?

• making noise

• falling

• standing still

• shaking

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.3.5

Who Has Seen the Wind?

What is the main idea of the poem?

• Leaves fall off the trees because wind is a strong type of weather.

• The wind is alive and can move around like people and animals.

• People cannot see the wind the way that trees can.

• Trees are affected by the wind even though it cannot be seen.

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.3.5

Who Has Seen the Wind?

What causes the trees to “bow down their heads”?

• The wind is blowing.

• People are walking by.

• The trees lost their leaves.

• The trees cannot see.

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

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Who Has Seen the Wind?

According to the poem, who has seen the wind?

• trees

• the reader

• the author

• no one

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CCSS.RL.4.4

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Who Has Seen the Wind?

Read this dictionary entry.

wind (wahynd) v. 1. to turn and tighten. 2. to move in a curving way.

wind (wind) n. 3. moving currents of air. 4. a hint or suggestion

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

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Who Has Seen the Wind?

Which word from the passage means “to bend toward something”?

• trembling

• hang

• wind

• bow

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.5.4