It is time to say goodbye and send the chicks off to the farm. I enjoyed learning all about them with you!

Meet our chick!

One of our chicks is starting to make its way out!

Did you know that the record number of eggs laid by a chicken in 1 day is 7 and the record number of eggs laid by a chicken in 1 year is 371?

A girl chicken is called a hen, a boy chicken is called a rooster, and a baby chicken is called a chick!

Did you know that chickens can fly, just not very high and not very far?

Hey all you peeps, can someone please tell me why did the chicken cross the road??? Tell me your answer in the comments!

Today is the last day of turning the eggs. Hopefully we will have some action this weekend!

Eggs come in all different sizes. On the left is an ostrich egg and it is very big. On the right there are hummingbird eggs and they are very tiny. 

Happy Easter!!

For our last day of what comes out of an egg...it is a lizard!

Today's what else comes from an egg is a platypus!

Insects also lay eggs!

Today's animal that comes from eggs are turtles!!!

These are fish eggs, do you think they look anything like chicken eggs?

Alligators also hatch from eggs!

Chickens aren't the only ones...check back in this week to see what else comes out of an egg!

Today I tried candling the eggs, in this picture you can see the darker spot on the egg, this is the chick that is developing.

Chicken Fact #5: There are 23.7 billion chickens in the world compared to 7.5 billion people.

Chicken Fact #4: A healthy chicken lays about 265 eggs a year! 

Chicken Fact #3: It takes about 21 days for a chicken to hatch, so patience is a must!