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Teaching Resources

Teaching Resources and Activity Sheets

Funkybooks have a selection of Australian curriculum lesson plans catering for all year levels from preschool to year 6 and FREE Teaching Resource Activity Sheets in PDF format, based on the Funky Chicken and A Bug Called Doug books which can be used in the classroom and for home schooling.

Australian Lesson Plans

These fun-filled lesson plans will greatly reduce time needed for planning and preparing, leaving you more time to teach!

Activity Sheets

All Activity Sheets have an emphasis on literacy, critical and creative thinking, and fun classroom-based activities including the Funky Chicken play!

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Activity Sheet Downloads

These Activity Sheets may be adapted to suit a range of learning levels.

The following educational activity sheets are FREE! All activity sheets have an emphasis on literacy, critical and creative thinking, and fun classroom-based activities including the Funky Chicken play!

Download activities based around each book: Funky Chicken, A Bug Called Doug, Chooks in Space

 

Funky Chicken: A Bushy Tale of Crocs and Chooks – Click on the links below to view and download
Educational Activity Sheets:
Craft activities:
Make Your Own Funky Chicken Cut-Out Sheets

Make your own funky chickens using the coloured sheets or colour your own! Just cut out the body, beak and feet and glue together to make your own unique Funky Chicken! Let your imagination run wild and make the funkiest chicken ever!

You will need:

  • Craft glue
  • Craft scissors
  • You can add feathers using feathers or recycled materials like old knitting wool.
  • Make the eyes by drawing/painting them or maybe using old buttons. You can also buy eyes from your local craft shop.

Download the cut-out sheets here:

Colouring-in Sheets:

Colour in your very own Funky Chicken, or Funky Chicken with all of his Friends!

Teachers Notes

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Doug the Bug Click on the links below to view and download
Educational Activity Sheets:
Craft activities:

Make Your Own Recycled Doug the Bug Sheets:

Colouring-in Sheets:

Colour in your very own Bug called Doug!

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Acknowledgments

– Many thanks to our amazing FLPC (Funky Lesson Plan Creator) and teacher-Librarian, Jodie Carlson!
– Thanks to all teachers and educators for creating the free activity sheets
– Thanks to our brilliant illustrators Megan Kitchin and Bruce Potter for their incredible illustrations, which have been used in the creation of our educational resources.

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