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City Autumn

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Glimpse a beautiful moment through poetry with a reading comprehension activity. As sixth graders read through "City Autumn" by Joseph Moncure March, they answer ten questions about the setting, mood, vocabulary, and punctuation of the poem.

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CCSS: Designed
Instructional Ideas
  • Add to a reading comprehension assessment
  • Use in a language arts homework packet during a poetry unit
Classroom Considerations
  • Though the passage is an eight-line poem, the resource is four pages long with questions
Pros
  • Addresses several literacy skills, including poetic devices, comprehension, and making inferences
  • Includes both short-answer and multiple-choice questions
  • Provides plenty of space on the first page for annotating the poem
  • Comes with an answer key
Cons
  • None
Common Core