My Sloth Is Supersonic

This Reading Comprehension worksheet features a whimsical poem titled “My Sloth Is Supersonic” from the book The Elephant Repairman, which humorously describes typically slow animals behaving in impossibly fast ways. The activity includes comprehension questions that prompt students to identify key details and understand the poem’s playful exaggerations. This exercise enhances reading comprehension, recognition of hyperbole, and appreciation for poetic humor, making it engaging for grades 3-5.

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Grade Level: Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5
Worksheet Type: Reading Comprehension