This document contains information about chickens presented by students in 2nd grade. It includes facts such as: a male chicken is called a rooster, a female is called a hen, babies are called chicks. It describes chickens laying eggs in nests and chicks hatching from eggs after 21 days. It also mentions what chickens eat and some of their natural enemies.

1. All About Chickens
Mrs. E. Eubanks
Class
2nd Grade
2010-2011

2. Group 1
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3. A male chicken is called a
rooster. A female chicken
is called a hen. A baby is
called a chick.
By Isaiah

4. Chicken eggs can be
brown.
By: Trinity

5. Chickens are farm birds
that can not fly.
By: Lex

6. Some enemies of chickens are
people, snakes and bobcats.
By Arli

7. Roosters are bigger than hens.
By MarTayshana

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9. Don't hold them too much.
By: Noah

10. By Shavonda
The incubator keeps the eggs warm.
We keep the temperature in the
incubator on 99.5.

11. The chicks need water at all times.
We had to put water in a dish.
The water was cold that what we gave
them.
By: Kaylie

12. We feed
chicken fe
ed.
By Cody

13. We feed chicks chicken
feed.
By: Holly

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15. A hen lays eggs in a nest.
The baby bird will use an egg
tooth on its beak.
By Maggie

16. Chicks are fully grown into
chickens in six months.
By Kieron J.

17. The chicks can walk right away.
By Zachary

18. 4. The chick is wet when it hatches
from it's egg.
by Vaneza

19. The chick takes a whole day
to hatch. By
Hunter

20. An embryo will grow into
a chick in 21 days.
By: Kaylan

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4
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22. The leghorn is usually white.
By Bryant

23. The Bantam chicken is a
little chicken.
By: Jelaun

24. The Red Rhode Island
chicken can be a show
bird. By. Joey

25. The Plymouth Rock chicken
was first found in the United
States.
By: Christian

26. There are about 175 kinds
of chickens.
By. Angel