At Adventures in Learning Preschool and Childcare, they have been raising baby chicks in their class! Many elementary school classes do this as it is a fun way to teach kids about chickens and caring for animals.
Benefits of Raising Chicks in Classrooms
There are a number of benefits to hatching and raising baby chicks in your classroom:
Children learn about the incubation process
You can do crafts themed for chickens
Reading chicken-themed books will get students excited
Kids learn to respect other living creatures
Children can have one classroom duty be feeding the chicks and giving them water--this teaches responsibility
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