Falling Asleep in Class

This vocabulary Reading Comprehension worksheet features a humorous poem titled “Falling Asleep in Class” from the book When the Teacher Isn’t Looking, which describes the aftermath of dozing off during a lesson. The activity includes multiple-choice vocabulary questions that challenge students to understand and define specific words used in the poem. This exercise enhances vocabulary skills, promotes reading comprehension, and encourages students to use context clues to determine word meanings. The relatable theme of struggling to stay awake in class makes it particularly engaging for grades 4-6, while also introducing more advanced vocabulary in an accessible, entertaining context.

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Grade Level: Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6
Worksheet Type: Reading Comprehension