Here are some fun activities and experiments to try at home or in class to learn all about poultry.
Explore the World of Poultry
Egg Embryology - An interactive graphic showing the 21 day Chick Life Cycle
Pekin Ducks at the Columbian Park Zoo - Learn about Pekin Ducks from the ISPA's local Zoo, Columbian Park Zoo
Poultry Projects
Read the full experiment at http://www.stevespanglerscience.com/content/experiment/incredible-egg-geode Forgive the wordplay, but we love to do "eggs-periments." Get it? We've made naked eggs, put eggs in a bottle, folded eggs, and we've even shown you how to determine whether an egg is hard-boiled or raw.
Science Fair Project Ideas from the Ohio Poultry Association - Sometimes the hardest part of an experiment is choosing the question you want to answer! The OPA has a list of ideas for projects with poultry.
Chicken Craft Ideas - Chickens (Hens and Roosters) Crafts and Activities
Papier Mache Handbag Hens, tutorial and pattern available on http://www.mollymoo.ie A really attractive craft for women to try at home.
Make a Papier Mache Hen - Watch the video or click on the link to learn how to make your very own hen!
POULTRY SOUNDS
Have you ever heard a turkey gobble? A rooster crow? A duck quack?
Gooble! Gooble!!
can you make a turkey gobble?
Cock-a-doodle-do!!
How do you say Rooster in your part of the world?
Quack! Quack!!
I was trying to read outside on a lovely Summer day, but my two pet ducks, Quacker and Jack, wanted my attention. They also wanted to carry on an in-depth conversation. Can anyone count the number of quacks???
