The Poetry of Mother Goose Mother Goose    

Lesson 84: My Love

Performer: Librivox - Allyson Hester


Saw ye aught of my love a-coming from the market?

A peck of meal upon her back,

A babby in her basket;

Saw ye aught of my love a-coming from the market?

    The Poetry of Mother Goose Mother Goose    

Lesson 84: My Love

Performer: Librivox - Allyson Hester

Directions

Study the poem for one week.

Over the week:

  • Look at the poem picture.
  • Read or listen to the poem.
  • Review the synopsis.
  • Complete the enrichment activities.
  • Study the review questions.

Synopsis

The narrator looks for a woman, asking others if they've seen her.

Enrichment

Activity 1: Recite the Title, the Poet's Name, and the Poem

  • Each day this week, recite aloud the title of the poem, the name of the poet, and the poem. Instructors may need to prompt children line-by-line.

Activity 2: Narrate the Poem

  • After reading or listening to the poem, narrate the poem events aloud using your own words.

Activity 3: Color the Poem   

  • Click the crayon above, and complete page 88 of 'Poetry Coloring Pages for Kindergarten.'

Activity 4: Create Novel Artwork Based on the Poem

  • One day this week, create artwork of a 'babby in a basket.'
  • Use paints, crayons, pastels, Legos, blocks, or Play-Doh to create the artwork.

Review

Question 1

What is the title of the poem?
1 / 4

Answer 1

The title of the poem is 'My Love.'
1 / 4

Question 2

What happens in the poem?
2 / 4

Answer 2

The narrator looks for a woman, asking others if they've seen her.
2 / 4

Question 3

Who are the characters in the poem?
3 / 4

Answer 3

The narrator and his love.
3 / 4

Question 4

Describe the poem picture and how it relates to the poem.
4 / 4

Answer 4

The picture shows the woman the narrator is looking for.
4 / 4

  1. What is the title of the poem? The title of the poem is 'My Love.'
  2. What happens in the poem? The narrator looks for a woman, asking others if they've seen her.
  3. Who are the characters in the poem? The narrator and his love.
  4. Describe the poem picture and how it relates to the poem. The picture shows the woman the narrator is looking for.