Poem: A Show of Clouds - Match-Day Sky - Class 2 English Worksheet
Read the poem A Show of Clouds about a bear, a ship and an elephant in the sky, and practise cloud colours, the sound ck and I see sentences.
Learning Objective
Read a poem about clouds, recall what the child sees, name cloud colours and day and night sky things, use the sound ck and write sentences with look and see.
Skills Practised
- Poem questions
- Cloud colours
- Day and night sky
- Sound ck
- Rhyming words
- I see sentences
A Show of Clouds
As I lie on my back, looking up at the sky, I see a big white bear, looking down at me. As I lie on my back, looking up at the sky, I see a ship sailing, on a white sea. As I lie on my back, looking up at the sky, I see an elephant, waving its trunk at me. As I lie on my back, looking up at the sky, oh! It's fun, it's fun to me, to see whatever I want to see.
Preview Questions
Q1. In the poem “A Show of Clouds”, the child is looking up at the ___.
- stadium
- sky
- sea
- pitch
Q2. In the poem “A Show of Clouds”, the child sees a big white ___ in the clouds.
- goat
- bear
- horse
- lion
Q3. What does the child see after the big white bear?
- a rocket
- a bird flying
- a ship sailing
- an elephant waving
Interactive Story Mission
Join Coach and Pariskhit for a 10-minute football training story. Children work through 12 activities with big buttons, kind feedback, hints when they get stuck, and a badge and stars at the end.
- The Cloud Show: Put the clouds in the order of the poem.
- Lying Down: Think of the poem. Pick the missing word.
- The Bear Looks: Think of the poem. Pick the missing word.
- The White Sea: Drag the missing word into the goal.
- Whatever I Want: Drag the missing word into the goal.
- Cloud Colours: Look at each colour. Can clouds be this colour?
- Night Sky: Look up at night. Tap the picture of what we see in the sky at night.
- Day or Night Sky: Look at each picture and word. Do we see it in the sky by day or by night?
- Ends with ck: Tap the word that ends with the sound **“ck”**.
- Find the Rhyme: Rhyming words end with the same sound.
- I See: Read the sentence. Pick the right word.
- Build the Line: Put the words in order to make a line of the poem.
Note for Parents & Teachers
This follows the NCERT Class 2 English lesson A Show of Clouds (Mridang): the poem about the clouds that look like a bear, a ship and an elephant, the colours clouds can be, the words lie, bear, sea, sailing and waving, the sentence frame When I look up, I see..., and the sound ck (back, pack, duck, truck). Watch the clouds together and say what shapes you see.