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Theme: Farm Animals

Objectives: children will identify farm animals and learn about farm life

In Class:

• Ask: Who likes pigs, and cows, and ducks, etc.?
• Who has visited a farm?
• Identify farm animals by name and sounds
• Match Mom/Dad and baby
• Look at large farm animal pictures
• Pantomime animal sounds and walk
• Farm Animal Video

Art:  

• Each day of the week, the children will paint a farm animal using tempera paint
• Finger painting
• Create a pig or cow using teacher’s cutouts
• Drawing using favorite colors

Books and Music will be curated to reinforce the farm theme.

Questions to ask your child:

Do you know where cows (pigs, chickens, etc.) live? What sound does a cow, or a pig make?