Class KG Understanding Poems: Ride a Cock Horse
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Class KG Understanding Poems: Ride a Cock Horse
KGEnglishPoems and RhymesFree DownloadPDF
Nidhi InaniVisit Profile
Nidhi is a UGC-NET qualified, TESOL-certified educator with over 5 years of experience in English language teaching and training. As an IELTS trainer and curriculum designer, she has worked with diverse learners—from school students across ICSE, IGCSE, and IB boards to airline cabin crew and interview candidates.
Ride a Cock Horse: Understanding Poems for Class KG
This Kindergarten worksheet introduces children to the rhyme "Ride a Cock Horse." The poem captures the joy of visiting a fair, watching ribbons fly, hearing bells, drums, and trumpets, and seeing ponies and carts pass by. It builds vocabulary, sequencing, and comprehension in a fun, engaging way.
Why Understanding Poems Matters in Grammar?
Poems are powerful for early learners because they:
1. Teach sequencing of events through rhyme and rhythm.
2. Introduce everyday words like ribbons, drums, trumpets, ponies, fair.
3. Strengthen comprehension by asking clear, fact-based questions.
4. Connect rhythm and language learning with storytelling and fun.
What’s Inside This Worksheet?
🧠 Exercise 1 – Read the Poem: "Ride a cock horse to the fair, see the bright ribbons in the air…"
✏️ Exercise 2 – Answer the Questions: Ten comprehension questions testing recall and details.
Answer Key (For Parents & Educators)
Exercise 2 – Answer the Questions
1. Where do they ride the horse? → To the fair
2. What can be seen in the air? → Ribbons
3. What do children do? → Laugh
4. What sound goes tinkle? → Bells
5. What do little drums do? → Beat
6. What do trumpets do? → Play
7. What passes on the way? → Ponies
8. What colour was the sky? → Blue
9. What is the fair called? → Fun
10. Who are the rides for? → Me and you
This worksheet makes poetry comprehension lively and exciting, helping Kindergarten learners connect rhyme with real-life experiences like fairs.
Support your child’s reading with this joyful Ride a Cock Horse worksheet.
Frequently Asked Questions
They connect children to shared stories and sounds from generations.
They form a foundation of sound, rhythm, and sentence awareness.
Through role-play, drawing, and repeating rhyming words.
