Worksheet

A Bird Came Down the Walk

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"A Bird Came Down the Walk" by Emily Dickinson is the focus text of a narrative poetry-based reading comprehension worksheet. After reading her poem, young readers respond to seven multiple choice and three short answer questions. The questions range from identifying the speaker's actions to analyzing feelings in lines.

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CCSS: Designed
Instructional Ideas
  • Have pupils draw the image that comes to mind next to each stanza as an extension
  • Encourage pupils to highlight their answers within the text
  • Incorporate into a poetry unit
Classroom Considerations
  • Assumes learners are familiar with elements of a poem
Pros
  • Designed for Common Core standards
  • Includes an answer key and multi-skill comprehension questions
Cons
  • None
Common Core