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
Why This Man Wore Garbage for One Month! Interview with Robin Greenfield
Theme: Cycles & Circles, Healthy Communities
FC and Frittata learn the importance of living simply and reducing waste. Joined by Robin Greenfield, a zero-waste activist and adventurer, he shares his insights on how we can all reduce our waste by rethinking what we buy, recycling, and reusing. Learn practical tips on how to live simply, make eco-friendly choices, and appreciate the […]
Making Dumplings out of Compost
Theme: Cycles & Circles, Food
Worm creates a special dumpling using the wormiest compost ingredients instead of letting them go to the landfill. He uses moldy pickled radish, dried-out water chestnuts, and week-old cabbage for a tasty compost dumpling that reduces landfill waste and turns old vegetables into a culinary delight for WORMS!
Cardboard: Compost or Recycle?
Theme: Cycles & Circles
Worm guides us through the proper disposal methods for different types of cardboard! From shipping boxes to food containers, Worm demonstrates which types of cardboard can be recycled and which are better suited for composting. Learn how to properly prepare cardboard for composting to help reduce landfill waste and support healthy soil.
How Vertical Farming Works
Theme: Food, Healthy Communities
How does vertical farming work? FC takes a journey through the innovative world of vertical farming. 🌱🚜 Future Chicken explains the cutting-edge techniques used to grow crops in vertically stacked layers, showcasing the benefits of this sustainable farming method. From saving space and water to reducing transportation emissions.
Wrapping Food in Banana Leaves
Theme: Cycles & Circles, Food
Did you know there are other forms eco-friendly food packaging? Worm explores the sustainable practice of wrapping food in banana leaves! 🌍♻️ In this fun and educational video, Worm dives into the tradition of using banana leaves for wrapping food, highlighting its environmental benefits and cultural significance.
Why is Eating Bugs Good for the Planet?
Theme: Food
FC and Frittata discuss how eating bugs is good for the planet! Our Planet Protectors dig into the world of entomophagy and explore the environmental benefits of incorporating insects into our diets. From reducing greenhouse gas emissions to conserving water and land resources, Future Chicken and Frittata uncover the surprising ways bugs can contribute to […]
What Bin Do You Put Banana Peels In?
Theme: Cycles & Circles, Food
Worm digs into the world of composting and answers the question, “What bin do you put a banana peel in?”. He explains how banana peels are a fantastic addition to your compost bin, providing essential nutrients to enrich your garden soil. Learn the best practices for composting banana peels, their benefits for compost health, and […]
What Bin Do You Put Eggshells In?
Theme: Cycles & Circles
Worm delves into the world of composting and answers the question, “What bin do you put eggshells in?”. He explains how eggshells can be a valuable addition to your compost and how they contribute essential nutrients to your garden soil. Learn the best practices for composting eggshells, the benefits they offer, and how to properly […]
How Rotating Crops Can Give Us More Fries!
Theme: Food
Future Chicken explains how crop rotation benefits the soil, keeping it healthy and fertile for future crops. Learn how rotating crops helps maintain soil health, leading to better yields and more delicious produce, including the potatoes for her beloved ketchup!