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READING AT HOME

A tale from our core book pack

Farm 123

Read the book to your child
Encourage your child to lift the flaps
Together, have a guessing game – which animal is behind each flap?
Count each set of animals with your child
Talk together about your favourite animal in the book
Count together the animals at the end of the book
Can you make the noises the animals make
Talk together about the meaning of the word ‘speckled’
What is the biggest number?

Beyond Farm 123

Which animal would you like to see at the farm?
Together, find out some facts about hens.
Can you jump like a rabbit?
Can you pretend to be some of the other animals in the story?

Useful Websites for Farm 123 story

Youtube – Farm 123

Youtube – Baa Baa Black Sheep song

Return to Literacy Book Packs

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