PaginePaginepagineapp.comWake up, garden, spring is here,
The sun is warm, the sky is clear.
A tiny seed pokes up its head,
And stretches from its muddy bed.
The bees hum by, the robins sing,
The puddles splash — it must be spring!
I grab my boots and umbrella too,
The world is waking — so are you!
A Pagine Original poem.
1. Which words rhyme with "here"?
2. What is your favourite line? Why?
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Free spring reading worksheet for 1st grade: read the original poem "Wake Up, Garden" and answer questions. Printable, original, with an answer key where needed. Skill: Reading poetry. Level: Grade 1 — also suits Year 2 (UK).
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It is designed for Grade 1 (ages 6–7), but use it with any child who is ready.
Reading poetry.
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