ReadingExemplars Grades 2-3: Poetry

Grade: 2-3

These texts exemplify the level of complexity and quality that the Common Core State Standards require all students in grades 2-3 to engage with.

Includes 10 poetry texts:

• Afternoon on a Hill (included in Early Poems)
• Autumn (included in Final Harvest)
• A Bat is Born (included in The Bat Poet)
• Eating While Reading (included in Canto Familiar)
• Grandpa’s Stories (included in The Collected Poems of Langston Hughes)
• Knoxville, Tennessee (included in The Collected Poetry of Nikki Giovanni)
• Something Told the Wild Geese (included in The Random House Book of Poetry)
• Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening
• Weather (included in The 20th Century Children’s Poetry Treasury)
• Who Has Seen the Wind? (included in Favorite Poems of Childhood)

Set of 10 books.