Hist! (by C. J. Dennis) Poem Companion Activities

This classic Australian poem by C.J. Dennis (1876-1938), tells of the adventures of children who stay out too late and have to make their way home through the dark.

This pack is designed to complement the poem “Hist!” by C.J. Dennis.

It includes the following printables:

• Hist Definitions
• Hist Comprehension
• Hist Synonym Sort
• Hist Vocabulary and Visualising
• Circle and Highlight
• Poem Comprehension
• The Animals of Possum Park
• Point Of View
• Rhyming Clues
• What Can You Hear in the Night?
• Add A Verse
• Australian Nocturnal Animals
• Labelling a Mopoke
• Animal Coordinate Hunt
• Rhyme Time
• Hist! Vocabulary Sort
• Alphabetical Order
• Hist Inspired Story Starters
• Sounds!
• Unplugged Coding – Get Home Safely
• My Fears
• My Safe Place
• Science Experiment – Create Mist In A Jar
• Print and Play Game – Noises In The Night
• Print and Play Game – Hist! What’s That Hiding?

Answers where appropriate are included.