Pre-schoolers at College Heights get into a scientific mindset with their study of the life cycle of chickens. A DEF grant funded an incubator, fertilized eggs and supplies needed to care for the chicks for a short time after they hatched. Students were encouraged to ask questions about the project and then embarked as a class to find the answers.
Which Came First?
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