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Old MacDonald Had A Farm

A Super Simple Songs animals song that teaches cow, pig, duck and more. Below are the key vocabulary, sentence patterns, listening tips, and a printable flashcard set.

Ages 2-3Ages 4-5Ages 6-8
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Vocabulary

cowpigduckhorsesheepfarm

Sentence Patterns

  • • Old MacDonald had a farm.
  • • And on that farm he had a cow.
  • • The cow says moo.

How to Listen

  • 1.Act out each animal sound and movement while listening.
  • 2.Pause after each verse and ask: What animal is next?
  • 3.Repeat the song 2-3 times across the week.

Extension Activities

  • • Animal matching game: match toy animals to flashcards.
  • • Draw your own farm scene with all the animals.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What age is Old MacDonald Had A Farm best for?

Old MacDonald Had A Farm works well for children 2-3 years, 4-5 years, 6-8 years. The vocabulary and actions are simple enough for toddlers but still engaging for preschoolers.

What words does Old MacDonald Had A Farm teach?

The key vocabulary in Old MacDonald Had A Farm is: cow, pig, duck, horse, sheep, farm. Use the printable flashcards to practice these words before and after listening.

Where can I watch the official Old MacDonald Had A Farm video?

The official Super Simple Songs video for Old MacDonald Had A Farm is linked above. We only link to the official YouTube upload so you always get the correct version.

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