Rhyme Lesson

Information on rhyme

nursery rhymes,

songs,

and books!!!

Rhymes can be found in…

An example of rhyme in a song…

“way down South where bananas grow,

grow and toe rhyme

a grasshopper stepped

on an elephant’s toe…”

An example of rhyme from a nursery rhyme is…

“One, two, buckle my shoe,

three, four shut the door…”

Another example of nursery rhyme is…

Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall, Humpty Dumptyhad a great fall.All the king’s horsesAnd all the king’s

men Couldn’t put HumptyTogether again..

And example of rhyme from a book is…

I will not, will not, with a goat,

I will not eat them in the rain.

I will not eat them on a train.

I could not, would not, on a boat

Words can rhyme at the end of a line…

Did you ever see a whale,

with a polka-dot tail?

some sounds are similar at the beginning of each word…

Seven silly salamanders sell sodas.

And some rhyme at the end of the words…

“Did you ever see a fly wearing a tie”

Let’s read this passage…

“ Did you ever see a bear,

combing his hair?”

What other words rhyme with bear and hair?

chair

Can you think of any others?

Read this passage. Think of words that rhyme with

the blue words…

Twinkle, twinkle little star, how I wonder what you are…

Words like…

jarcar

rhyme with star and are!!!

Now that we have practised with rhymes, we can practise on our

own!!!

Tell an adult your two rhyming words, and they will write the two words on your paper.

Draw pictures of your words and colour them.

Think of two words that rhyme.

Turn your picture into the basket.