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The New Adventures of Yankee Doodle Fill-In-The-Blank Poems Here's an easy way to practice being a poet. Each of these Newfangled Yankee Doodle Poems is missing a word or two. Can you figure out what they are? For a hint, look at the second line of each poem. The missing word or words must rhyme with the last word in the second line. Good luck. Once you've become a pro at Newfangled Yankee Doodle poems, try writing your own and enter our Yankee Doodle contest!

	1. Yankee Doodle went to town riding on a chicken. He went into a restaurant and came out finger . 2. Yankee Doodle went to town riding on a monkey. He had to take a shower quick, because he smelled so . 3. Yankee Doodle went to town riding on a rooster. His saddle wasn't high enough, so now he's got a . 4. Yankee Doodle flew through space riding on a rocket. He landed on the moon and brought some cheese home in his . 5. Yankee Doodle went to town with his favorite blankey. Every time he had to sneeze he used it as a . 6. Yankee Doodle went to France with his golden Visa. But he could not afford to buy Da Vinci's Mona . 7. Mrs. Doodle went to town riding on a 'gator. She didn't feed the 'gator so the hungry 'gator . Stumped? Figured them all out? Click here to see the answers.

	#1, #2, #7 copyright 1996 by Bruce Lansky, reprinted from My Dog Ate My Homework, published by Meadowbrook Press; # 5 & #6 © 1999 by Bruce Lansky, reprinted from If Pigs Could Fly…and Other Deep Thoughts, published by Meadowbrook Press; #3 © 1999 by Bruce Lansky, reprinted from Mary Had a Little Jam, published by Meadowbrook Press; #4 © 1993 by Robert Scotellaro, reprinted from Mary Had a Little Jam, published by Meadowbrook Press.

The New Adventures of Yankee Doodle Fill-In-The-Blank Poems

The New Adventures of Yankee Doodle
Fill-In-The-Blank Poems