What better time to enjoy some lively, informative, and fun Web sites all about farm animals?
The Humane Society of the United States launched its eighth annual National Farm Animals Awareness Week celebration on September 17, 2000. National Farm Animals Awareness Week promotes awareness of and dispels misconceptions about farm animals. The following sites are among the best on the Web for teaching children to understand and respect farm animals. • Farm Animals http://www.kidsfarm.com/farm.htm The Kids Farm Web site, operated by the folks from the Red Bluff Ranch on the western slope of the Colorado Rocky Mountains, is a great site for preschool and elementary school students. Its primary purpose is to provide a safe educational activity for young children to learn about outdoor environments that they might otherwise not be able to experience. This page is dedicated to the ranch’s farm animals, consisting of horses, cattle, dogs, sheep, goats, ducks, turkeys, geese, chickens, and llamas. Click on the icons to find a myriad of pictures, sound files, and facts about the different