Animal Planet
Starter
Old McDonald Had a Farm: There are so many different animals on a farm. Can you name some? Cow, goat, horse, pig, sheep, dog, chickens. Where do each of these animals live on the farm? What sounds do they make? Note: at any point of the day you can of course sing Old McDonald Had a Farm!
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FARM YARD
Choose 2-3 20-30 minute activities from the options below:
Indoor Active
Outdoor Active
Bring some farm animal toys from the house and hide them in the grass outside and have someone else find them (this can be done inside as well)
Food Ideas
Snack – apples and animal crackers
Lunch – pigs in a blanket (hotdogs in a bun or puff pastry) and corn, with fresh veggies
Snack – chicken feed (can be Chex mix or a mixture of their favorite snacks in a bowl) and any fruit around the house
Dinner – tractor wheels (take a tortilla fill it with your kids favorite sandwich filling (ideas: cream cheese and smoked salmon; mustard/ketchup/mayo and deli meat) roll it up and cut into tire like pieces)