Class 1 Understanding Poems: Humpty Dumpty

Class 1 Understanding Poems: Humpty Dumpty
Class 1 Understanding Poems: Humpty Dumpty

Class 1 Understanding Poems: Humpty Dumpty

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Humpty Dumpty: Understanding Poems for Class 1 

This Grade 1 worksheet helps children enjoy and understand the classic nursery rhyme “Humpty Dumpty.” It encourages learners to recall events, describe actions, and understand consequences through a playful rhyme full of imagination. 
 

Why Understanding Poems Matters in Grammar? 

Understanding poems helps children develop sequencing and recall skills. For Grade 1 learners, this rhyme teaches: 
1. How to describe cause and effect in simple sentences. 
2. Awareness of events and their outcomes. 
3. Vocabulary connected to actions like falling, helping, and repairing. 
4. Enjoyment of rhythm and structure in poems. 
 

What’s Inside This Worksheet? 

Exercise 1 – Multiple Choice Questions 
Students answer questions about Humpty Dumpty’s fall and the characters who tried to help him. 

Exercise 2 – Comprehension Questions 
Students explain the story in their own words, practicing reading comprehension. 
 

Answer Key (For Parents & Educators) 

Exercise 1 – Multiple Choice Questions 
1. b) Wall 
2. c) Fell down 
3. b) Couldn’t put him together 
4. a) King’s horses and men 
5. b) He fell and broke apart 

Exercise 2 – Comprehension Questions 
6. Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall. 
7. He fell and broke into pieces. 
8. The king’s men tried to help him. 
9. They could not fix him. 
10. Answers may vary. 

This worksheet enhances memory, comprehension, and sequencing while keeping reading joyful and interactive. 
Help your child strengthen understanding with this timeless Humpty Dumpty rhyme! 

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They improve pronunciation, rhythm, and memory retention.

Children connect sound, movement, and meaning.

Listening, coordination, and language confidence.