Farm Animal Worksheets for Preschool

Worksheets and activities are a fun and easy way to build early learning skills during a preschool theme unit, and this farm animal theme is designed to keep learning simple and engaging.
It includes literacy, math, fine-motor practice, puzzles, and coloring pages featuring cows, pigs, chickens, horses, and other farm animals children recognize and enjoy.

Farm Animal Pattern Completion Worksheet

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Kids will learn about interesting farm animal facts, practice easy sight words, and use their imagination with drawing prompts and story starters.

Fun Farm Animal Facts for Kids

Cows have best friends and feel happier when they stay together!
Pigs are very smart—some can even learn tricks and solve simple puzzles.
Chickens can recognize lots of different faces, even people!
Horses can sleep standing up and love to run fast across open fields.

These low-prep printables are perfect for classroom centers, small groups, independent practice, or at-home learning—encouraging creativity, early literacy, and lots of pretend play, just like a day on the farm!

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Farm Animal–Themed Sight Words for Preschool & Early Readers

Farm Animal Words: cow, pig, chicken, horse, sheep, goat, duck
Farm Nature Words: barn, field, fence, grass, mud, hay, pond
Play & Action Words: run, feed, jump, dig, pull, carry, help

Drawing Prompts & Story Starters

Drawing Prompts:

Design Your Own Farm Animal – What would a brand-new farm animal look like?
Busy Barn Scene – Draw animals eating, sleeping, and playing in the barn.
Pond on the Farm – Include ducks splashing and animals drinking water.
Friendly Farm Day – Sketch a farmer taking care of the animals.

Story Starters:

One morning on the farm, I heard a loud noise coming from the barn. When I looked inside…
A little lamb wandered away from the field, and I helped it by…
I found a secret door behind a haystack. Inside, there was…
Every night after the farmer goes to sleep, the farm animals like to…

Creative Farm Animal Crafts & Hands-On Play Ideas

Add an interactive touch to your farm theme with this simple, low-prep craft! It’s perfect for centers, art time, or small-group activities—and a fun way to reinforce your farm animal unit through creativity and hands-on play

Cotton Ball Sheep

Supplies

Paper plate or cardstock
Cotton balls
Glue
Black marker or construction paper

How to make it

Draw (or glue on) a simple sheep face.
Let kids pull cotton balls apart and glue them all over the plate for wool.
Add eyes, nose, and legs with marker or paper.

Paper Plate Pig

Supplies

Paper plate
Pink paint or pink paper
Glue
Googly eyes (optional)
Pink paper for ears & snout

How to make it

Paint the plate pink or cover it with pink paper.
Cut out triangle ears and a round snout.
Glue everything on and draw nostrils.