My Mother Took Me to the Mall

This Fill-in-the-Blanks worksheet features a humorous holiday poem titled “My Mother Took Me to the Mall” from the book My Dog Likes to Disco, which describes a child’s creative twist on the traditional Santa photo. Students are tasked with completing the poem by filling in blank spaces with words from a provided list. This activity enhances vocabulary, promotes reading comprehension, and encourages understanding of context and word choice. The relatable theme of holiday traditions and modern selfie culture makes it particularly engaging for grades 3-5, while encouraging students to think about how traditional customs can be reimagined in contemporary ways.