Hatching Chicks in Room 6
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Kindergarteners learn the joys of hatching chicks from egg to coop in this close-up look at how chickens grow. <br><br>A visit to Mrs. Best's classroom is always inspiring! Follow a classroom of real kindergartners as they participate in a popular activity: hatching chicks. Astonishing photographs show the life cycle of a chicken, from incubating eggs, watching them hatch, and raising the chicks until they are old enough to return to the chicken coop.<br><br>The Life Cycles in Room 6 series follows Mrs. Best’s real kindergarten class as they help things grow. This photo-illustrated series engages readers with hands-on science in the classroom and beyond.<br><br><br><b>Winner of the Cybils Award for Elementary Nonfiction</b><br><br><b>Arnold captures the joy and mystery of this familiar unit of study — <i>Kirkus Reviews</i><br><br>Readers will come away with a good understanding of chickens' origins — <i>Booklist</i><br><br>An excellent addition to studies of animals, life cycles, or agriculture, as well as an excellent mentor text for the genre of photo essay and stories of classroom life. — <i>SLJ's Classroom Bookshelf Blog</i></b>
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