Hello, friends! Today, we are going to visit Old MacDonald’s Farm. Let’s meet all the friendly animals and sing a fun song together!
Old MacDonald had a farm, Ee i ee i o. And on that farm, he had some cows. The cows say, “Moo, moo!” Can you moo like a cow? Moo here, moo there, everywhere a moo moo!
Old MacDonald had a farm, Ee i ee i o. And on that farm, he had some pigs. The pigs say, “Oink, oink!” Let’s oink like a pig! Oink here, oink there, everywhere an oink oink!
Old MacDonald had a farm, Ee i ee i o. And on that farm, he had some horses. The horses say, “Neigh, neigh!” Can you neigh like a horse? Neigh here, neigh there, everywhere a neigh neigh!
Old MacDonald had a farm, Ee i ee i o. And on that farm, he had some sheep. The sheep say, “Baa, baa!” Let’s baa like a sheep! Baa here, baa there, everywhere a baa baa!
Old MacDonald had a farm, Ee i ee i o. And on that farm, he had some chickens. The chickens say, “Cluck, cluck!” Can you cluck like a chicken? Cluck here, cluck there, everywhere a cluck cluck!
Old MacDonald had a farm, Ee i ee i o. And on that farm, he had some goats. The goats say, “Maa, maa!” Let’s maa like a goat! Maa here, maa there, everywhere a maa maa!
Old MacDonald had a farm, Ee i ee i o. And on that farm, he had some donkeys. The donkeys say, “Hee-haw!” Can you hee-haw like a donkey? Hee here, haw there, everywhere a hee-haw!
Old MacDonald had a farm, Ee i ee i o. And on that farm, he had some ducks. The ducks say, “Quack, quack!” Let’s quack like a duck! Quack here, quack there, everywhere a quack quack!
Old MacDonald had a farm, Ee i ee i o. And on that farm, he had some rabbits. The rabbits say, “Hop, hop!” Can you hop like a rabbit? Hop here, hop there, everywhere a hop hop!
Old MacDonald had a farm, Ee i ee i o. And on that farm, he had some bees. The bees say, “Buzz, buzz!” Let’s buzz like a bee! Buzz here, buzz there, everywhere a buzz buzz!
We had so much fun at Old MacDonald’s Farm! A big thank you to the farms that helped us meet these wonderful animals. Thank you, Old McMicky’s Farm, DK Farms, and Glory Bee Farm. And a special thanks to Linda and Fran for the yummy honey!
Yee haw! Ee i ee i o!
Animal Sound Match-Up: Gather pictures or toys of different farm animals like cows, pigs, horses, and chickens. Mix them up and place them in a basket. Ask the children to pick an animal and make the sound that animal makes. Then, have them match the animal with the correct sound by placing it next to a card with the sound written on it (e.g., “Moo” for cows). This activity helps children associate animals with their sounds and encourages memory and matching skills.
Farm Animal Charades: Have the children take turns acting out different farm animals without making any sounds, while the rest of the group guesses which animal they are pretending to be. Encourage them to think about how the animals move and behave. This activity promotes creativity, observation, and understanding of animal behaviors.
Farm Visit Journal: If possible, plan a visit to a local farm or petting zoo. Provide each child with a simple journal or a few sheets of paper stapled together. Ask them to draw or write about the animals they see and hear. Encourage them to note the sounds each animal makes and any interesting behaviors they observe. This activity helps children apply their learning in a real-world setting and enhances their observation and recording skills.
Here’s a sanitized version of the provided YouTube transcript:
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Hey everyone! We’re out here on Old MacDonald’s Farm. Let’s meet all the farm animals and sing one of our favorite songs!
Old MacDonald had a farm,
Ee i ee i o.
And on that farm he had some cows,
Ee i ee i o.
With a moo moo here,
And a moo moo there.
Here a moo, there a moo,
Everywhere a moo moo.
Old MacDonald had a farm,
Ee i ee i o.
And on that farm he had some pigs,
Ee i ee i o.
With an oink, oink here,
And an oink, oink there.
Here an oink, there an oink,
Everywhere an oink, oink.
Old MacDonald had a farm,
Ee i ee i o.
And on that farm he had some horses,
Ee i ee i o.
With a neigh, neigh here,
And a neigh, neigh there.
Here a neigh, there a neigh,
Everywhere a neigh, neigh.
Old MacDonald had a farm,
Ee i ee i o.
And on that farm he had some sheep,
Ee i ee i o.
With a baa, baa here,
And a baa, baa there.
Here a baa, there a baa,
Everywhere a baa, baa.
Old MacDonald had a farm,
Ee i ee i o.
And on that farm he had some chickens,
Ee i ee i o.
With a cluck, cluck here,
And a cluck, cluck there.
Here a cluck, there a cluck,
Everywhere a cluck, cluck.
Old MacDonald had a farm,
Ee i ee i o.
And on that farm he had some goats,
Ee i ee i o.
With a maa, maa here,
And a maa, maa there.
Here a maa, there a maa,
Everywhere a maa, maa.
Old MacDonald had a farm,
Ee i ee i o.
And on that farm he had some donkeys,
Ee i ee i o.
With a hee-haw here,
And a hee-haw there.
Here a hee, there a haw,
Everywhere a hee-haw.
Old MacDonald had a farm,
Ee i ee i o.
And on that farm he had some ducks,
Ee i ee i o.
With a quack, quack here,
And a quack, quack there.
Here a quack, there a quack,
Everywhere a quack, quack.
Old MacDonald had a farm,
Ee i ee i o.
And on that farm he had some rabbits,
Ee i ee i o.
With a hop, hop here,
And a hop, hop there.
Here a hop, there a hop,
Everywhere a hop, hop.
Old MacDonald had a farm,
Ee i ee i o.
And on that farm he had some bees,
Ee i ee i o.
With a buzz, buzz here,
And a buzz, buzz there.
Here a buzz, there a buzz,
Everywhere a buzz, buzz.
Old MacDonald had a farm,
Ee i ee i o.
Old MacDonald had a farm,
Ee i ee i o.
Yee haw!
Ee i ee i o.
I’d like to give a special thanks to the local farms who allowed us to film these beautiful farm animals on their property. Thanks to Old McMicky’s Farm in Odessa, DK Farms in Largo, and Glory Bee Farm in Clearwater. A special shoutout to Linda and Fran for providing the best honey around! Thank you so much! You all were wonderful!
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