Hey Diddle Diddle

Worksheet Description

The “Hey Diddle Diddle” worksheet is a delightful resource to introduce preschoolers to the classic nursery rhyme with vivid illustrations and playful characters. It features the story of the cat with a fiddle, the cow’s adventurous leap over the moon, the little dog’s amused reaction, and the escapade of the dish and the spoon. Each character is animated with a friendly and engaging appearance, encouraging children to follow along and recite the lines with glee.

Below the rhyme, there’s an interactive segment titled “How Did You Do?”, which includes three emoticons that range from happy to sad. This self-assessment tool is designed to help children reflect on their understanding of the rhyme and express their level of enjoyment. The worksheet aims to develop phonemic awareness through rhyme and repetition, while also enhancing a child’s ability to link text with imagery. It serves as a multifaceted educational activity that supports early literacy, listening skills, and emotional awareness in an entertaining and engaging manner.