I Think I’d Like to Get a Pet

This Rhyming worksheet features a whimsical poem titled “I Think I’d Like to Get a Pet” from the book The Elephant Repairman, which playfully explores various characteristics of potential pets. Students are tasked with completing the poem by filling in blank spaces with rhyming words from a provided list. This activity enhances vocabulary related to animal traits, reinforces understanding of rhyme schemes, and promotes reading comprehension. The relatable theme of choosing a pet makes it particularly engaging for grades 3-5, while also encouraging critical thinking about animal characteristics and decision-making in a fun, imaginative context.

Worksheet Thumbnail

Grade Level: Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4
Worksheet Type: Rhyming

Poetry4kids Needs Your Help

Poetry4kids runs on your support. It only takes $1/month to become a member and help me share the joy of reading with kids everywhere.

Members also get access to a ton of premium resources, including this page. Let's do this together!

Members Log In Here Not This Time