Learn with Future Chicken
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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 […]
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 […]
You Can Change the Planet with Jaqueline Way
Theme: Cycles & Circles, Healthy Communities
What if giving back could actually make you happier? 🌱 In this episode of the Future Chicken Podcast, Future Chicken and friends travel through time to meet Jacqueline Way, founder of the 365Give Movement, to explore how kindness, generosity, and caring for the planet can create real joy. From helping animals to small everyday acts […]
The Future of Creativity using Nature with Tyler Shaw
Theme: Cycles & Circles, Healthy Communities
Award-winning singer and songwriter Tyler Shaw joins Future Chicken, Frittata, and Rocket Pants for an inspiring conversation about music, creativity, mental health, and the power of nature. 🎶🌲 Tyler shares how spending time outdoors fuels his songwriting, why creativity can help us process big feelings, and how small positive actions can make a real difference […]
Environmental Learning for Kids with Autumn Peltier
Theme: Cycles & Circles, Healthy Communities, Water
Water is life and everyone deserves access to clean water. 💧🌍 In this inspiring episode of the Future Chicken Podcast, FC and Frittata speak with Autumn Peltier, an Anishinaabe water rights activist who has been advocating for safe water since she was eight years old! Autumn shares how water connects all living things, why some […]
Build a Better Planet with Drew Scott
Theme: Cycles & Circles, Healthy Communities
Future Chicken and the Planet Protectors are time-twisting into an epic chat with HGTV star and Property Brother Drew Scott! 🛠️🌎 He shares how dreaming big and working together can help us build greener homes and stronger communities — no matter your age. 💡 But when FC’s latest invention flops, Drew’s advice helps everyone learn […]