Move toward mastery of -ow words with a quick worksheet. Learners read a poem that includes as many -ow words as possible and then respond to three included reading comprehension questions.

Concepts

-ow words, reading comprehension, rhyming words, rhyming, spelling patterns, spelling, phonics

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Additional Tags

english language arts

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Instructional Ideas

• Read the poem out loud with your class to get the full effect of all the -ow words
• Ask kids to underline or highlight the sections where they found the answers to the questions
• Use this in a teacher-led center
• Assign the exercise for homework or as a warm-up

Classroom Considerations

• This is a fairly simple resource, so you'll want to use other activities and exercises to reinforce these concepts

Pros

• The poems is silly, and kind of a tongue twister; kids will enjoy reading it out loud
• The resource provides handwriting lines to support emerging writers

Cons

• Does not include an answer key; answers are not difficult to determine

Common Core

RL.1.1 RI.1.1 RF.1.2.a RF.1.4.a