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Farm Animal Babies. Click the red barn to learn more about babies on the farm!. Miss Hill’s Class. Home. Farm Babies. Pigs. Cows. Turkeys. Horses. Ducks. Sheep. Dogs. Cats. Chickens. Click on a picture to learn more!. Standards. Movie.
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Farm Animal Babies Click the red barn to learn more about babies on the farm! Miss Hill’s Class Home
Farm Babies Pigs Cows Turkeys Horses Ducks Sheep Dogs Cats Chickens Click on a picture to learn more! Standards Movie
Mother pigs are called Sows, and father pigs are called boars. Baby pigs are called piglets. Sows can have 10 piglets at a time! Pigs use their snouts to smell. This Little Piggy Home
Father horses are called stallions. Mother horses are called mares. Foals are baby horses. Baby boy horses are called colts, and baby girl horses are called fillies. Horses like to eat grass, hay, and oats. Giddy-up Horse Home
Baa Baa Black Sheep • Ewes are mother sheep. • They have 1 or 2 babies, called lambs. • Sheep are very soft and their wool makes a lot of things like warm blankets. Home
3 Little Kittens • Male cats are called Toms, and female cats are called mollys or queens. • Baby cats are called kittens. • Cats are useful on the farm because they catch mice and are fun to play with. Home
Cock-a-doodle-doo • Female chickens are called hens. • Male chickens are called Roosters. • Baby chickens are called chicks. They are hatched from eggs. Click to hear what baby chicks sound like! Click to hear what a rooster sounds like! Home
Baby dogs are called puppies. They are born with their eyes closed. Dogs can smell and hear really well. Sheep dogs help keep all the sheep together and they help move them to different places. Give a Dog a Bone Home
Male ducks are called drakes, but females are just called ducks. Babies are called ducklings. Ducks love to be in water and they have webbed feet to help them swim. Geese are part of the duck family. 5 Little Ducks Went out to Play Home
Boy turkeys are called Toms. Girl turkeys are called Hens. Baby turkeys are hatched from eggs, and are called poults. Feathers cover their bodies to keep them warm. Turkeys make a sound called a gobble. Wobble-Gobble Turkeys Home
The Cow Jumped Over the Moon • A calf is a baby cow. • All Dairy cows are girls and they give us milk. • Milk is stored in the cow’s udder. Home
Now that you know all about farm animals and their babies, go on a trip with your family and take pictures of all the animals! Have your parents help you Take a picture of 5 of the animals you learned about Bring your pictures to class! (We will put all your pictures into a book!) Assignment Home Other Websites Movie
Standards • Kindergarten: Standard 3 • Objective 2: Observe and describe animals in the local environment. • Observe, describe, draw, and compare familiar animals. • Describe how young animals are different from adult animals. • Describe how animals care for their young. • Observe and imitate the sounds and movement with songs, dances, and storytelling. • Distinguish between real and make-believe animal behaviors. Home Assignment Other Websites
Citations • (2011, Jun 21). Retrieved from Pics4Learning website: http://pics4learning.com/index.php • (2010). Retrieved from Free Photo Bank website: http://www.freephotobank.org/main.php • Burkewood, K. (2008). Retrieved from Alphabet Road- "F" Is For Farm- "Farm Animals" website: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mSX-Oi9OSqw • (2011, Jun 21). Retrieved from K-12 Educator Resources- UEN website: http://www.uen.org/k12educator/ Home Assignment Other Websites
Click the black box to watch a movie about farm animals! Assignment Home Citations
Click on the picture for more fun! Kids Farm UEN Kids National Geographic Home Citations