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Summer Sensory Poetry

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Summer Sensory Poetry

Read the poem aloud. Then use the words and ideas in it to answer the questions. There are no wrong answers when you write your own poem.

A Summer Visit

Arjun and Anahera visit a marae on a sunny summer day. Read their poem.

Sun warms my hat, soft as a sleepy cat. I hear the tui sing, while leaves dance in a ring. Sweet berries taste so bright, cool water feels just right. I smell the grass after rain— summer smiles again!

Find the Senses

Look back at the poem to find each answer.

1.Which thing in the poem can Arjun and Anahera hear?
  • A tui singing
  • Berries growing
  • The sun shining
2.Which words tell how the sun feels on the hat?
  • Cool and wet
  • Warm and soft
  • Loud and bright
3.The line “Sweet berries taste so bright” tells about which sense?
  • Taste
  • Hearing
  • Touch
4.True or false: The poem says the children smell grass after rain.
TrueFalse
5.Fill in the missing word from the poem: “cool water feels just .”

Make a Summer Poem

Use a sense word and a describing word to make your own lines.

6.Choose one: What could you see, hear, smell, taste, or feel on a summer day? Write one describing word too.
7.Finish this summer poem line: “The ____ feels ____.” Choose words that make a picture in the reader’s mind.
8.Write two lines for a summer poem. Include something you notice with one sense and a describing word.
Draw one moment from your two-line poem. Add a word from your poem as a label.

3 printable pages

  • Summer Sensory Poetry, page 1 of 3: A Summer Visit, Find the Senses

    Page 1

  • Summer Sensory Poetry, page 2 of 3: Make a Summer Poem

    Page 2

  • Summer Sensory Poetry, page 3 of 3: Draw one moment from your two-line poem. Add a word from your poem as a label.

    Page 3

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