Educational, Songs and Game Video Resources for Pre-K/Preschool/Kindergarten

Educational Videos

Learn Bright: Farm Animals for Kids | Learn all about these fun animals

Explores what farms are and why farm animals are different. It covers cows and dairy products, chickens and eggs, sheep, and horses, and includes many facts about farms. It is not a simple video intended for ESL learners, so beginners might not fully understand it. However, it is a good video to show, explain, and create an immersive learning environment.

Kiddopedia: Farm Animals Names and Sounds for Kids to Learn | Learning Farm Animal Names and Sounds for Children

This is a great video to introduce farm animal names and practice their pronunciation. It shows real video footage of farm animals with their names and their sounds.

Shining Brains: Farm Animals | Learn farm animals names in English | Kids vocabulary | English Educational Video

Another great simple video that shows clips of farm animals with their names. Good to practice pronunciation and reinforce the names. (Towards the end it delves further away from traditional farm animals).

Educational Games

Little Dreamers Education: Guess The Farm Animal Sounds For Kids | 4K

Fun game in which you hear the farm animal sound and have five seconds to guess the animal. Feel free to pause the video and have kids raise their hands to answer if five seconds is not enough. Gives the answer as "it's a....", which is useful if also teaching "it is".

KLT Wild: Farm Animal Guessing Game | Learn Farm Animal Sounds for Children | Kids Learning Videos

This is great with younger learners as has cute and fun cartoons of the animals. Includes a simple sound guessing game with four options and then a game of finding said animal on the farm. Kids have fun with this one.

 Be English Kids: What's this? – Farm Animals | English Vocabulary Guessing Game for kids (ESL)

Nice game to play in which the screen slowly reveals a hidden farm animal. Feel free to pause the video early in the reveal to have kids guess. Cute cartoon graphics.

Songs

Super Simple Songs: Old MacDonald Had A Farm | Nursery Rhymes | Super Simple Songs

Of course,  A farm animal unit would not be complete without Old Macdonald had a farm! Make sure to sing with actions for each animal. Animals in this version are; pig, duck, horse, sheep, cow, and turkey. Have fun!

Dream English: What Do You See? Song | On The Farm Tractor and Animals | Learn English Kids

A fun song to reinforce farm vocabulary. I like to place flashcards of the vocabulary around the room and then clap my hands and knees alternately to the rhythm of the song, placing my hands above my eyes to look at the "see" part of the song. I Then look for said vocabulary. It gets faster towards the end of the song making it a lot of fun to try and keep up with the rhythm and point to the correct flashcard in time. Kids also have a lot of fun trying to keep up.

Cocomelon: Finger Family Farm Animals | CoComelon Nursery Rhymes & Kids Songs

Nice and popular simple to sing and do actions with for farm animals. Alternates between the vocabulary and the animal sounds.

Super Simple Songs: The Animals On The Farm | Animals and Farm Song for Kids

A fun song that also speeds up and gets faster. clap to the rhythm and do actions as they make the animal sounds.