From Egg to Chicken
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Backyard Chickens - How-To #1 - How to Hatch Eggs
How long does the incubation period last? What is the proper temperature for the incubator? How often should the eggs be turned?   All of these questions and more are answered at this site.

Hatching Eggs: A Step-by-Step Guide
CanTeach gives you plenty of information to begin an incubation project in the classroom.

Embryo Development
From Georgia Agricultural Education, this site explains hatching chicks, storage conditions, incubation, and embryo development. Lab activities make use of thermostat, humidistat, and incubator for hatching eggs.

Embryology in the Classroom
This Web site was developed to support the 4HCCS Embryology project material and help you - the teacher, the project leader, or the individual doing an independent study - become more familiar with the details of embryonic development.