Extension Activity
Activity 1:
Identify the rhyming words in the phrases below.
1.But this started out as a jumping rope,
And now I fear there is not hope.
? ? ?
And/But
Rope/Hope
As/No
2. Oh, what a beautiful picture to see!
Will you draw an invisible picture for me?
? ? ?
See/Me
Beautiful/Invisible
Oh/Will
3. 'Cause it wouldn't come off my head,
And my neck got stretched instead.
? ? ?
Cause/And
Off/Got
Head/Instead
4. That I cannot right now relate,
Because the hour is much too late.
? ? ?
I/The
Relate/Late
Now/Too
Poems from
Where the Sidewalk Ends
by Shel Silverstein
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