Butterfly Butterfly: Understanding Poems for Class 2 

This engaging Grade 2 worksheet introduces children to the poem "Butterfly, Butterfly," helping them explore rhythm, imagery, and descriptive language. The activity nurtures reading comprehension through a beautiful poem about a butterfly fluttering across a garden. Students learn how poets use words to create vivid pictures of nature while practicing observation and imagination skills. 

Why Understanding Poems Matters in Grammar? 

Understanding poems allows learners to build sensitivity to rhythm, vocabulary, and figurative language. For Grade 2 students, this topic is important because: 
1. It enhances imagination and emotional expression. 
2. It builds awareness of rhyme, pattern, and sound in language. 
3. It helps children identify descriptive words and visual imagery. 
4. It strengthens comprehension through creative interpretation. 

What’s Inside This Worksheet? 

Exercise 1 – Multiple Choice Questions 
Students answer factual questions from the poem such as what the butterfly does, where it rests, and what it sips. 

Exercise 2 – Choose the Correct Description 
Students pick the best description for the butterfly’s wings, children’s reactions, and where it goes. 

Exercise 3 – Short Answers 
Students describe colors they imagine on the butterfly’s wings, explain why children enjoy it, and share personal experiences with butterflies. 
 

✅ Answer Key (For Parents & Educators) 

Exercise 1 – Multiple Choice Questions 
1. B 
2. A 
3. B 
4. C 
5. C 
6. D 

Exercise 2 – Short Answers (Sample Responses) 
7. Orange, yellow, and blue 
8. It looks bright and lovely 
9. It drinks nectar from flowers 
10. Yes, near my balcony 

This delightful poem worksheet encourages young learners to enjoy nature through words while developing comprehension and appreciation for rhythm and rhyme. 
Help your child fall in love with reading and poetry through this nature-inspired worksheet. 

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