Wall Fall Wonders: Short Poems Humpty Dumpty for Kindergarten

This Kindergarten worksheet uses the classic rhyme Humpty Dumpty to build reading comprehension skills. Children read a short, rhythmic passage about Humpty sitting on a wall, having a great fall, and the king’s helpers trying to fix him. Simple, fact-based questions help young learners recall details and understand story events. 
 

Why Poem Comprehension Matters in Grammar? 

Poems develop rhythm, memory, and meaning. This worksheet helps children: 
1. Recall key details like characters, setting, and events. 
2. Recognize repeated sounds and simple descriptive words. 
3. Build confidence reading familiar rhymes out loud. 
4. Connect safety themes and everyday lessons with language learning. 

 

What’s Inside This Worksheet? 

🧠 Exercise 1 – Read the Poem: A child-friendly version of Humpty Dumpty with clear rhythm and rhyme. 
✏️ Exercise 2 – Multiple Choice Questions: 10 questions checking facts about characters, place, and what happens in the rhyme. 

 

Answer Key (For Parents & Educators) 

Exercise 2 – Multiple Choice Questions 
1. Who sat on a wall? → Humpty Dumpty (a) 
2. Where did Humpty sit? → On a wall (b) 
3. What happened to Humpty? → He had a great fall (c) 
4. Who tried to help Humpty? → The king’s horses and men (d) 
5. Could they fix Humpty? → No (b) 
6. What could not be put together again? → Humpty Dumpty (a) 
7. What shape is Humpty often shown as? → An egg (c) 
8. How might Humpty feel after the fall? → Sad (b) 
9. Whose helpers came to help? → The king’s (a) 
10. What lesson can kids learn? → Be careful on high places (d) 

This worksheet turns a much-loved nursery rhyme into an easy comprehension practice that strengthens memory, vocabulary, and reading confidence for Kindergarten learners. 
Help your child enjoy rhyme time while learning to understand stories with simple questions and answers. 

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