Sick by Shel Siverstein

Sick by Shel Silverstein

"I cannot go to school today,"

said little Peggy Ann McKay.

The reader can conclude that the main character

• Does not enjoy going to school.

• She loves to learn and enjoys going to school

• Her parents dont want her to go to school.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

Sick by.....

Who is the poet

• Shel Silverback

• Shel Silverstein

• Sick

• Peegy Ann Mckay

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

"You say today is...... Saturday?

Good bye I am going out to play!"

These line at the end of the poem helps the reader to conclude that

• Ann Mackay is feeling bad that she will miss school

• Ann MacKay is really sick

• Ann Mackay was pretending to be sick in order to miss a day at school

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

What did Ann Mackay realise at the end of the poem?

• It was a Saturday and a no school day

• She had do to lot of homework

• Ann Mackay became sad that she cannot go to school today

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

My back is wrenched and my ankle's sprained

Which word is a synoym for wrenched

• injured

• happy

• fixed

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

It might be instamatic flu

How many syllables are there in the word instamatic?

• One Syllable

• Two Syllables

• Multi Syllables

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

Describe what you pictured when you listened to this poem

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

"My temperature is one-o-eight."

What is Ann Mackay trying to say

• She has very high fever

• She wants to go to school

• She is sharing her favourite number

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

The poet wrote this poem

• to entertain the reader with a humorous poem

• to inform the reader about various diseases

• to share ideas on how to give exucuses for missing school

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

Choose one word to summarise the poem.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2