First graders experience life cycle of chicken

First graders experience life cycle of chicken
First graders experience life cycle of chicken

Wellington Elementary School first graders dive into the life cycle of a chicken prior to summer release. During the 21-day hatching period, the two classes, made up of 30 students, incubated 48 Plymouth Rock chicken eggs, hatching 22 for a successful rate. Candling eggs and keeping a journal of what happened inside the eggs throughout the different phases, excitement rose as the students witnesse…