Class 2 Understanding Poems: The Swing
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An English teacher with four years of experience, I began my journey at 18 by assisting with grammar and creative writing sessions. TEFL-certified and currently teaching at PlanetSpark, I’m passionate about equipping students with the tools they need to succeed. I'm especially committed to bridging educational gaps for underprivileged children and will soon be volunteering at a government school in Himachal Pradesh.
Class 2 Understanding Poems: The Swing
EnglishClass 2Spoken EnglishFree DownloadPDF
Shristi ShahVisit Profile
An English teacher with four years of experience, I began my journey at 18 by assisting with grammar and creative writing sessions. TEFL-certified and currently teaching at PlanetSpark, I’m passionate about equipping students with the tools they need to succeed. I'm especially committed to bridging educational gaps for underprivileged children and will soon be volunteering at a government school in Himachal Pradesh.
The Swing: Understanding Poems for Class 2
This Grade 2 poem comprehension worksheet is based on “The Swing,” a delightful poem that captures the joy of flying high and seeing the world from above. It helps children develop imagination, description, and emotional expression.
Why Understanding Poems Matters in Grammar?
Understanding poems strengthens creative expression and sentence rhythm. For Grade 2 learners, this worksheet helps:
1. Build descriptive vocabulary related to movement and play.
2. Recognize rhythm and pattern in verse.
3. Understand perspective and emotion in writing.
4. Improve focus and fluency through rhyme.
What’s Inside This Worksheet?
Exercise 1 – Multiple Choice Questions
Students identify details about the swing’s motion, colors, and setting.
Exercise 2 – Comprehension Questions
Students answer short questions about what the child sees, feels, and enjoys.
Answer Key (For Parents & Educators)
Exercise 1 – Multiple Choice Questions
1. a) Red
2. a) A friend
3. c) Blue
4. b) Ropes
5. b) Rooftops and sky
6. d) Happy
Exercise 2 – Comprehension Questions
7. The child swings high in the air.
8. Rooftops, clouds, and sky.
9. Pushes and counts to three.
10. Yes, swings are fun!
This worksheet encourages imagination and observation while helping children enjoy descriptive poetry and rhythm.
Help your child explore joy, play, and motion through this exciting Swing poem!
Frequently Asked Questions
They connect rhythm and action, keeping learning energetic.
It helps children predict and remember patterns.
Coordination, sound awareness, and vocabulary.
