Learn with Future Chicken
Learn with Future Chicken
Future Chicken Learning Resource Library
Explore our library of learning resources to discover fun activities, cool experiments, and eco-focused videos that inspire planet-positive action. Created with guidance from both our Future Chicken Advisory Committee and the Learning Innovation Committee, these resources align with global goals for a better future. Organized into five key learning themes—each represented by a Planet Protector—they help kids understand how small steps can make a big impact.
Resource Library
Bust Back-to-School Stress with Nature and Creativity
Theme: Cycles & Circles, Healthy Communities
Back-to-school season can put anybody in a flap. Help the kids in your life stay grounded with two powerful tools that are always within reach: nature (yes, even in the city!) and creativity. Spending time outdoors helps kids feel more connected to the world they live in. Creative activities let them express themselves, use their […]
Songs That Make Planet Protectors: How Music + Nature = Eco-Engaged Kids
Theme: Healthy Communities
Before a child can read, they can sing. Long before they understand climate science, they can feel the rhythm of a rainstorm, sway to a song about the sun, or clap along to a chorus about protecting water. Here at Future Chicken, we know that music meets kids exactly where they are and taps straight […]
Climate and Weather Activities for Kids: An Environmental Learning Resource featuring Atmospheric Scientist Katharine Hayhoe
Theme: Clean Energy, Cycles & Circles, Water
Encourage curiosity, critical thinking, and environmental awareness through interactive climate and weather activities inspired by a Future Chicken interview with Katharine Hayhoe, designed to help elementary-aged learners explore weather, climate change, and caring for the Earth. Introduce children to the big ideas behind climate change, weather, and environmental stewardship through this engaging learning resource inspired by […]
Animal Superpowers: Discover Amazing Animal Adaptations with Aneeshwar Kunchala
Theme: Cycles & Circles, Food, Water
A Future Chicken Learning Resource for Educators, Parents & Caregivers What makes a butterfly a super sipper? How does a duck become a super swimmer? Why do some animals migrate, hibernate, or camouflage themselves to survive? In this exciting Future Chicken learning experience, for kids ages 6–10, we explore the amazing “superpowers” animals use to […]
Sitting with Nature: Sit Spot Activities for Kids, Classrooms, and Outdoor Learning
Theme: Cycles & Circles, Healthy Communities
What is a Sit Spot? A sit spot is a personal patch of the natural world – a place a child visits regularly, across seasons and in all kinds of weather, to observe, wonder, and build a genuine relationship with the natural world. In returning to this place again and again, children learn about the world through […]
Nature’s Ultimate Recycler and Soil Superhero – The Dung Beetle!
Theme: Cycles & Circles, Food, Water
Discover the fascinating world of dung beetles and the important role they play in maintaining healthy ecosystems! By recycling waste, dung beetles help break down organic matter, enrich the soil, and keep the cycle of nutrients moving. Whether you’re a curious kid, a parent, or a teacher, this guide will introduce you to nature’s top […]
Snow and Climate Change
Theme: Healthy Communities, Water
Discover the magic of snow, understand its connection to climate change, and explore how our winter landscapes are transforming in a changing world. Here at Future Chicken, we make environmental science fun and accessible for kids, parents, and teachers alike. What’s Snow All About? Snow isn’t just frozen water—it’s nature’s way of painting the world […]
Colouring Page – Together We Make the Future
Theme: Healthy Communities
Kids can put their artistic skills to the test as they celebrate Future Chicken and the Planet Protectors team. Kind of fun to for kids to have Future Chicken, Frittata, Persa, Bello and Worm – A.K.A. The Planet Protectors – alongside themselves to help us all make a better future. Next step might be to […]
Why Libraries Matter with Mychal Threets
Theme: Healthy Communities
Libraries are more than books. They are places where community, creativity, learning, and curiosity come together 📚✨ In this episode of the Future Chicken Podcast, kids explore why libraries matter and how they help people of all ages and backgrounds learn, grow, and connect. Future Chicken and friends are joined by Mychal Threets, new host […]