Nursery Rhymes Poetry Book – Sight Word Practice Through Classic Rhymes
🎯 Ages 4–7 | 27 Rhymes | Hands-On, Interactive, and Customizable!
Turn traditional nursery rhymes into powerful literacy practice! This interactive Nursery Rhymes Poetry Book helps students build sight word fluency while enjoying classic poems they already know and love. With fill-in-the-blank options, coloring, cutting, and gluing activities, this resource blends fine motor skills with early reading strategies — making it perfect for pre-K, kindergarten, and first grade learners.
📦 What’s Included:
- 📘 2 label printouts + 1 book cover page
- • “Nursery Rhymes Poetry Book”
- • “Take Home – Please bring me back to school every single day!”
- ✂️ 27 nursery rhymes, each available in:
- • Black & white & color
- • Fill-in-the-blank versions
- • Non-fill-in-the-blank versions
- 🖍️ Students color, cut, and glue each rhyme into a spiral notebook
- ✏️ Each poem focuses on one high-frequency word or number word
💻 Now compatible with TpT’s new digital layer tool! Assign this resource in Google Classroom for remote or hybrid learning.
✨ Educational Benefits:
- Boosts sight word fluency in a meaningful context
- Encourages fine motor skills through cutting, gluing, and coloring
- Reinforces listening comprehension, rhythm, and rhyme awareness
- Supports daily literacy routines, center work, or take-home enrichment
📚 Nursery Rhymes & Words Practiced Include:
- Little Miss Muffet – "a"
- Old Mother Hubbard – "the"
- Jack & Jill – "and"
- Itsy Bitsy Spider – "up"
- Humpty Dumpty – "all"
- Mary Had a Little Lamb – "was"
- Hey Diddle Diddle – "see"
- Five Speckled Frogs – "then"
- Row Your Boat, London Bridge, Twinkle Twinkle, and more!
(See full list above — each poem tied to a targeted word or number.)
📝 How to Use:
- Add one rhyme per day, week, or skill focus
- Perfect for whole group, small group, centers, or take-home folders
- Use the black-and-white versions for student work and color versions as answer keys or visual references
This resource transforms rhyme time into a purposeful literacy routine—building vocabulary, word recognition, and reading confidence one classic poem at a time!