Thursday, September 23, 2004

I am a... ...farmyard animal

Intended for children ages 5 to 6 years old.

Today I am going to be a farmyard animal. Can you guess what I am?

I walk around in the field on four legs.
I am covered in curly wool.
I eat lots of green grass.
I make the sound… Baa! Baa!
Can you guess what I am?
That's right, I am a sheep.

I have big webbed feet.
I have feathers, wings and a wide beak.
I swim around in the pond.
I make the sound… Quack! Quack!
Can you guess what I am?
That's right, I am a duck.

I live out in the field and I have four legs.
I have horns and a big wet nose.
The farmer gets milk from me.
I make the sound… Moo! Moo!
Can you guess what I am?
That's right, I am a cow.

I have wings instead of arms.
I peck the ground with my pointy beak.
I lay eggs for the farmer.
I make the sound… Cluck! Cluck!
Can you guess what I am?
That's right, I am a chicken.

I have four short legs.
I have a big flat nose and a little curly tail.
I like to sit in the mud to keep cool.
I make the sound… Oink! Oink!
Can you guess what I am?
That's right, I am a pig.

I am tall and have four long legs.
I have long ears and a long tail.
I might let you ride on my back.
I make the sound… Neigh! Neigh!
Can you guess what I am?
That's right, I am a horse.

I have four legs and I like to run.
I have a tail that I like to wag.
I will lick your face if you let me.
I make the sound… Woof! Woof!
Can you guess what I am?
That's right, I am a dog.

(Word count, 303)


© Mark Ashton 2004

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