Exploring the Poem 'Serenade'

Match the words to their meanings.

• A musical instrument with strings

• A soft musical performance

• Words that sound like their meaning

• Chewy, sweet candy

Write True or False. The mice play music in the forest.

Write True or False. One of the mice plays a drum.

Write True or False. The poem takes place at night.

Write True or False. 'POP!' is a sound word.

Write True or False. All the mice are blowing bubbles.

Number the sentences (1-5) in the correct order.

• A mouse plays a fiddle.

• The mice enter the barn.

• A mouse blows bubblegum.

• The bubble pops.

• A mouse beats a drum.

Choose one: Write: What part of the poem did you like most and why? (3-5 sentences)

Or Record: Read the poem aloud with expression. Use Seesaw or another tool!