This comprehensive resource features everything you want to know about chickens. Students and teachers will "cluck" when they explore this site.

[Free Registration/Login Required] This literary passage personifies a chicken and his life in the chicken pen. This passage reinforces essential reading comprehension skills. Opportunities for vocabulary acquisition are also included....

Explore images and facts about chickens, including details on their appearance, habitat, diet, behaviour, and much more.

Chicken jokes, rhymes, printouts and educational information can be found on this site.

If you're looking for a particular breed of chicken, this is your site! You will find an extensive list of chicken breeds here as well as information on each, breed clubs, and photographs.

It's a question that has perplexed everyone from the ancient Greeks to modern scholars. Which came first, the chicken or the egg? Take a crack at this curious conundrum. [3:31]

This is an interactive ebook of the folk tale "Chicken Little". Children can choose to read the book independently or click on the ear to have sentences read to them.

A reader's theater script for Helen Lester's early childhood book, The Wizard, the Fairy and the Magic Chicken, is provided on these pages. Six character roles are needed in this activity.

Information about chicken pox, including vaccinations.

Article reports on why several states are suing California regarding their laws requiring specific standards of cage sizes from any producers selling eggs in that state. Includes audio.

An abundance of facts, photos, and sounds of the Greater Prairie-Chicken are featured on this detailed site. Listen to the sounds of this bird species on this site as well.

Put the chickens in the chicken coop as you count from 1 to 100.

This site from KidsHealth provides good suggestions on how to keep from itching too much while sick with the chicken pox.

Renowned paleontologist Jack Horner has spent his career trying to reconstruct a dinosaur. He's found fossils with extraordinarily well-preserved blood vessels and soft tissues, but never intact DNA. So, in a new approach, he's taking...

In this interactive, practice estimating size and quantity to send 100 chickens into space.

Science Bob presents instructions for a science demonstration of how get chicken sounds from a cup using common supplies with information on how it works.

This site gives an in-depth description of a chicken, including its behavior, appearance, reproduction, and classification. The site includes photos and illustrations and an interactive quiz to test your understanding.

Chris Kniesly explains the evolving role of chickens throughout history.

Learners will engage in a shared reading of Itchy, Itchy Chicken Pox by Grace Maccarone, Arthur's Chicken Pox by Marc Brown, or Turkey Pox by Laurie Anderson. Students will discuss the text and then engage in several math-related tasks...

Students will identify different breeds of chickens, examine physical characteristics, and determine the stages of a chicken's life cycle.

The student, player, answers multiple choice questions. The answers are based on the text provided. An explanation is also given for the answer. Once the student has answered all of the questions, he/she will earn the opportunity to play...

[Free Registration/Login Required] A literary text about a little girl named Kit who got a baby chick and watched it grow up and hatch chicks of its own. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.

A scanned copy of the 1853 publication of The Careless Chicken by Krakemsides of Burstenoudelafen, a book of poetry for children.

A scanned copy of the 1853 publication of Hen and Chickens, a fiction book for children.