Read and Sing 11: Solomon Grundy

Read and sing the poem loudly. Circle the rhyming words. Answer the questions.
Solomon Grundy, born on a Monday,
Christened on Tuesday, married on Wednesday,
Took ill on Thursday, worse on Friday,
Died on Saturday, buried on Sunday,
This is the end of Solomon Grundy.
Questions:
1. How old might Solomon Grundy be when he died in the poem? Do you know which day of the week you were born on? Which day of the week is your next birthday? Are these two days same? If not, why?

2. What do you learn from this poem? On a blank sheet, illustrate a part of the poem and write a caption below it. Explain your illustration to your pals. 

3. Watch the video and sing together: