Lesson Planning
Teaching
- Hypothesise about what is in an egg at various stages of incubation.
- Research the development of a chick and understand that it is a baby chicken.
- Observe the chicks closely, discuss findings and record observations.
- Discuss and research what the chicks will need to grow into healthy adults.
Activities
- Understand the development of a chick in an egg and then how a chick grows into a hen.
- Observe hatching chicks closely and record what they see, hear, smell and feel.
Investigation - exploring over time
Observe what happens when chicks hatch.
Vocabulary
Egg, chick, hatch, baby, adult, grow, change, feathers, observe, record