Activity 1: Recite the Title, the Poet's Name, and the Poem
- Each day this week, recite aloud the title of the poem, the name of the poet, and the poem. Instructors may need to prompt children line-by-line.
Activity 2: Study the Poem's Pictures
- Study the pictures and describe them in your own words.
Activity 3: Narrate the Poem
- After reading or listening to the poem, narrate the poem events aloud using your own words.
Activity 4: Color the Poem
- Click the crayon above, and complete page 7 of 'Poetry Coloring Pages for First Grade.'
Activity 5: Imagine You Own the Hen from the Poem
- One day this week, discuss what you would do if you owned a golden hen.
- How would you treat the hen?
- What would you do with the golden eggs your hen lays?