Skip to content
PlayOwl

Reading passage · English

Olly on the farm · Preschool to Pre-K

An original passage about farm animals with 4 questions that check details, inference and vocabulary.

  • Preschool to Pre-K · ages 3 to 5
  • Medium
  • 10 to 15 minutes
  • 1 page
  • Free
Paper

The answer key is a separate page for grown-ups. Sign in to download it.

Make another one like this

Directions: Read the story together. Then talk about and answer the questions.

  • Olly flies to the farm.
  • He hears a cow say moo. A pig rolls in the mud. A hen sits on her eggs.
  • Olly says, "Hoo, hoo! Hello, farm!"
  • 1. Where does Olly fly?
  • 2. Which animal says moo?
  • 3. Why does the hen sit on her eggs?
  • 4. Act out one part of the story with a friend.

What your child practices

Your child practices reading and English for Preschool to Pre-K with this reading passage.

Grades and ages
Preschool to Pre-K, ages 3 to 5
Time
About 10 to 15 minutes
Subject
English
Level
Medium for Preschool to Pre-K
Answer key
Yes, for grown-ups who sign in
Printing
1 page, US Letter or A4, low-ink option
Updated

How to use it

Read the passage once just for the story or the facts, then again with the questions in mind. Encourage underlining the words in the text that back up each answer. It is pitched at the expected level for Preschool to Pre-K, for practice after the topic has been taught.

An answer key comes with it as a separate page that grown-ups download after signing in.

Tip for grown-ups: Ask your child to point to the sentence that answers each question before writing it.

Done on paper? A grown-up can record it on the child's page in PlayOwl; downloading alone doesn't count as finished.

Printable generator

Make your own printables

Make brand-new sheets like this one, with answer keys, using the printable generator that comes with a PlayOwl plan. This sheet stays free.