Farm Unit

 

Farm Unit Classroom Resources

Farm Sounds
Click on the picture of the animal you want to hear.

Farm Phonics Online Activity
Say the name of the farm animal. Listen to the beginning sound of the word. Click on the correct letter of the alphabet.

All About Farm Animals For Kids Maggie at Kiddyhouse.com brings this fantastic resource to kids of all ages! Currently has sections covering sheep, turkeys, cows, ducks and chickens. Maggie promises that horses, pigs and geese are to follow soon! Loads of information and fun for students and teachers alike.

"Johnny Tractor & His Pals" This book was published originally by Deere & Company in 1958. It was distributed to farm families throughout North America by John Deere farm equipment dealerships. Since that time, Deere has received literally hundreds of letters requesting copies. Now it's available to read online!

 

Barnyard Buddies Homepage Here you can play an online game called "Race To The Barn", print pictures of farm animals to color and send comments about each of the animal characters online.

Kids Farm is about animals and people who live and work on ranches on the western slope of the Colorado Rocky Mountains. We live on the Red Bluff Ranch near Cedaredge. There are lots of stories to tell, so turn up your speakers and . . .

NetVet/Electronic Zoo This site has many links to cow, pig, horse and rabbit sites on the Internet.

Cows Caught in the Web Everything about cows, and then some. MOOOOO! Here it is, the first Web cow page!

 


Farm Unit Fun & Games

Make A Paper Sheep - Printable pattern and directions.

Farm Worksheets for Kids - A terrific collection from Kiddyhouse.com. Printable farm related worksheets and coloring pages...and they even have Internet based lesson worksheets!

The Barnyard Buddies Color Me Pages Goat, rabbit, bull, sheep, pig, mule, rooster. Color them, paint them, hang them on your wall!

Farm Animals Story An online "I Can Read It Myself" story about farm animals.

Babe "Pig In The City" Fun and Games Coloring pages, mazes, words searches and other activities featuring Babe for you to print out and enjoy.

Color a picture of Babe Online! Use your mouse to click and color...fun!

"Make A Farm" Software FREE DOWNLOAD: Kids can create their own farm with this free educational software. Build a barn, silo, farmhouse and other buildings; arrange a farm and plan crops and animals. Fun, educational arts and crafts activity; hands-on learning.

 

Teacher Resources & Lesson Plans

Barnyard Friends - A Primary WebQuest: Students will love this simplified webquest geared especially to their level and interests. . . yes, even kindergarten children can do webquests! They will click on the link, which will take them to a barnyard animal. They will observe the different animals, and then draw their favorite one, along with a simple sentence to go with it.

Farm Animal WebQuest "Farmer Brown doesn't know how to run a farm. All of his animals live in the wrong places, eat all the wrong foods and have to do the wrong jobs. The animals are really getting tired of doing things backwards. One day while Farmer Brown was sleeping, the animals escaped and ran to the nearby zoo where they got all mixed up with the animals there. No one is sure who belongs where. We really need your help to get all the farm animals back where they belong."

"Hog Wild" A Thematic Unit on Pigs for Grades Two and Three.

Education Place Activity: Animal Babies on the Farm In this lesson plan written for grades K-2 children learn the names of farm animals and their babies and the sounds they make by playing a variety of games.

Farms Here you will find two lesson plans written for K-1. The first lesson plan has children learning to distinguish between farm animals and zoo animals. The second lesson plan has children learning to discriminate between different farm animal sounds.

Pen Pals In this activity, children will discuss the sounds that different animals make. Then they will play a listening game, using the animal sounds they've discussed.

How Farm Animals Help This lesson plan is for grade 1 children. The objectives are for students to be able to tell how farm animals help us and describe how lamb's wool becomes cloth.

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