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Humpty Dumpty Finger Puppets Craft Preschool Nursery Rhyme Lesson Plan Printable Activities

Activities Materials

Activity 2 > Craft > Humpty Dumpty Finger Puppets

  • Child will color the puppets and decorates with glitter or glitter glue if desired.


  • Adult helps cut the finger puppets ahead of time.


  • Older 3 year olds to age 5: Some children in this age group may be able to do some or all of the scissor cutting (adults may need to assist).


  • For all age groups: After finger puppets are decorated ask child what shape is Humpty > Oval shape, shaped like an egg.


  • Lace one puppet in child's index finger. Attach a little piece of tape to hold in place.


  • Adult can wear the other finger puppet and alternate.


  • Dramatize and sing the Humpty Dumpty rhyme read from this poster here. Here are lyrics and music.

Humpty Dumpty [Activity 1] [Activity 2] [Activity 3] [Activity 4 - Eggs] [Activity 5 - Online Picture Book]

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Humpty Dumpty finger puppets
Color version


Coloring version


*White paper or card stock.
*Something to color with
*Scissors
 *Tape

Optional: glitter or glitter glue.