Jack and Jill: Understanding Poems for Class 1 

This Grade 1 poem comprehension worksheet helps children explore the classic rhyme "Jack and Jill" through engaging questions and fun reading activities. It encourages young readers to build early comprehension skills by identifying characters, events, and meanings in the poem while enjoying rhyme and rhythm. 

Why Understanding Poems Matters in Grammar?

 Understanding poems develops vocabulary, rhythm, and imagination. For Grade 1 learners, this worksheet helps: 
1. Build focus through short, engaging rhymes. 
2. Improve listening and reading comprehension. 
3. Strengthen memory and recall through repeated sound patterns. 
4. Encourage expressive reading and speaking skills. 
 

What’s Inside This Worksheet? 

Exercise 1 – Multiple Choice Questions 
Students choose the correct answers about the poem’s main events, such as who fell first or why Jack and Jill went up the hill. 

Exercise 2 – Comprehension Questions 
Students answer short questions to show understanding of details like what happened after Jack fell or what the rhyme is about. 

 

Answer Key (For Parents & Educators) 

Exercise 1 – Multiple Choice Questions 
1. a) Up a hill 
2. b) To fetch water 
3. b) Jack 
4. b) She came tumbling after 
5. b) Laughed and smiled 
6. d) A brother and sister adventure 

Exercise 2 – Comprehension Questions 
7. They went to fetch water. 
8. She came tumbling after him. 
9. He fell and hurt his head. 
10. Yes, I have fallen while running. 

This worksheet strengthens reading comprehension and introduces children to the joy of classic poetry while improving vocabulary and sentence understanding. 
Build confidence in your child’s early reading journey with this fun Jack and Jill poem comprehension activity today! 

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