Image of Science Creche - Chick Hatching

Practical lifecycle experience at Willow Bank where the Science lab turned into a creche facility. Here expectant pupils and staff took turns in monitoring and recording the lifecycle process of the hatching chicks.

  • egg wobble and cheeping just before hatching commences
  • chicks pecked their way out of the shells
  • recovery and dry off in the incubator
  • fluff up time and brooding box

 

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