I Tried to Take a Selfie

This Draw and Describe worksheet features a humorous poem titled “I Tried to Take a Selfie” from the book My Cat Knows Karate, which playfully describes a series of mishaps resulting from attempts to take a self-portrait. The activity combines reading comprehension with creative expression by asking students to draw their favorite part of the poem and write about their illustration. This multi-faceted approach encourages students to engage deeply with the text, visualize the narrative, and articulate their understanding through both art and writing. Suitable for grades 1-3, it offers an engaging way to explore contemporary themes of technology and self-image, while fostering imagination and personal connection to the poem’s lighthearted take on frustration and perseverance.

Grade Level: Grade 1
Worksheet Type: Draw and Describe