May 1st is Mother Goose Day, which honors the author of hundreds of children's stories and nursery rhymes. Try these activities, based on one of Mother Goose's most famous nursery rhymes.
* SHARE your work at the bottom of the page.
* SHARE your work at the bottom of the page.
1. Read and listen to the nursery rhyme.
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Humpty Dumpty
by Mother Goose Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall. Humpty Dumpty had a great fall. All the king's horses and all the king's men Couldn't put Humpty together again. |
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2. Put the puzzle together.
3. Match the rhyming words and make a list.
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After you match the words, make a list with as many words that rhyme with -all.
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4. Design a wall.
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Use objects around your house to create a wall to keep a plastic or real egg from rolling off the top.
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5. Design a castle.
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Cut out a combination of 20 triangles, squares and rectangles from colored or scrap paper. Use your shapes to create a castle for the king.
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