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Press Releases, Articles, Thoughts and DoodlesEggucation Roadshow….Chick Hatching Workshops
Now that the dust has settled (literally) after the Great Yorkshire Show and the chicks are also settled into their nursery pens, we thought we should share with you just SOME of the work that goes into setting up our amazing chick hatching workshop...the Eggucation...
read moreHow do the chicks breathe in the egg?
So the Eggucation schools chick hatching season is well under way and we have had some fabulous experiences in our schools with one amazing question from Year 1 Lea at Mosborough Primary yesterday - “How do the chicks breathe in the egg?” We were able to have a...
read moreHatching Eggs – Opening Minds!
I hope its pretty clear that here at Eggucation we are passionate about what we do! Conserving our beautiful rare breed chicks and bringing that passion into your classroom. But there are specific parts of the learning that takes place during your project that we...
read moreWhy does Eggucation use 21 days incubation in our schools hatching programmes?
So, a hens egg takes 21 days to hatch from the minute its put into an incubator or under a hen….as soon as it gets to the required temperature of 37.5 degrees the incredible chemical processes that turn that yolk and white into a chick begin! At Eggucation we think...
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