Classroom Incubator & Brooder Pack
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Classroom Incubator & Brooder Pack
This chick incubation and embryology kit comes complete with lesson plan for hatching chicken or duck eggs in the classroom or for a science project.
Particularly suited to elementary and middle school science projects, the lesson plans are flexible and can easily be tailored to your students needs (suitable for ages 6 and up).
The components of the pack are easy to set up and require minimal assembly. The Omnitherm™ all round heating system of printed bar elements provide safe even heat ensuring the product is safe to use with children of all ages.
Made of tough plastic for easy cleaning and durability, the incubator & brooder offer excellent visibility and minimal heat loss. All our products are manufactured to the highest standards (ISO9002 accreditation), electrically safe and come with a FREE 2 year guarantee. Also included are full operating & troubleshooting instructions.
Below listed are the components of the kit ...
- The 'Egg Story' Lesson Plan:
- A 50-page color manual & CD-ROM have been designed to simplify the educator's task. Crammed with fun hands-on activities and color photographs of developing embryos it is great for creating students interest and a comprehensive source of information for the teacher. The perfect companion of a hands-on experience of incubation
"The Egg Story" manual shows how an egg is formed, what its different parts and functions are and how a chick embryo develops and hatches. It also gives an insight into particular biological topics such as blood circulation, respiration and how bones are different in birds. Students will develop observation and record keeping skills, make and use measurements. They will acquire biological vocabulary and an understanding of physical development, structure and function of the body.
Further useful resources have been included at the end of the manual to consolidate the embryology project but also enhance programs in nutrition and mathematics for instance. Particularly suited to middle school science projects, the lesson plans are flexible and can easily be tailored to younger students needs.
- Octagon 20 digital incubator with fully automatic egg turning
- Egg capacity: 24 hen eggs but suitable for eggs of all sizes from quail up to goose eggs without any additional accessories or internal moving parts which could injure chicks.
- Wet & Dry Bulb Thermometers for measuring humidity.
- Egg-Lume Candling Lamp to watch embryo development as can be seen on this webpage
- Brooder Module and Plastic Chick Enclosure
- Once the chicks hatch, you can convert the incubator into a brooder that provides an optimal environment for the smallest chicks. Once they are too big for the brooder and don't such a controlled environment, the plastic chick enclosure will keep the chicks confined.
- Also included are a 10" Feed Trough and 1 Qt (litre) Drinker
- Plus:
- Fertile eggs order form (USA Only)
- Plus FREE... Incubation Disinfectant Concentrate
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