Name: ____________________Date: ____________
At the Farm
I see a pig.
I see a hen.
I see a cow.
I see a goat.
I see a duck.
I see a horse.
I see a dog.
The dog sees me!
Lick, lick, lick!
Good dog!
Questions
1. What do I see first?
- A pig
- A cow
- A dog
2. Who sees me?
- The hen
- The dog
- The goat
3. What does the dog do?
- Licks
- Naps
- Moos
4. Where am I?
- At a farm
- At school
- At the sea
Words to know
- pig: pink farm animal
- hen: mother chicken
- cow: milk animal
- goat: climbing farm animal
- dog: barking pet
Answer key: At the Farm
- A. A pig
- B. The dog
- A. Licks
- A. At a farm
For the teacher: how this passage is levelled
“At the Farm” is a reading level 3 story. Every Peabody story at this level is written and checked to keep sentences to 6 words or fewer, to aim at an average of 4 words a sentence, and to show 1 to 6 words on a screen. At most 6% of its words may be off the familiar-word list. Children in 1st grade start at this level.
| This passage | 37 words, 10 screens, 4 multiple-choice questions with an answer key, and 5 vocabulary words with kid-sized meanings |
|---|---|
| Longest sentence at this level | 6 words |
| Words on a screen | 1 to 6 |
| Skills practised at this level | first sounds, rhymes |
Reading level 3: the limits, a real sample and the free games. Peabody is a learning app, not an assessment: use the questions to talk about the story, not to grade a child.