“Chicken” explained in 4 pictures
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Young children understand that chickens are a kind of bird, have feathers and beaks, lay eggs, and peck at food
💬 What kind of bird is a chicken?
A chicken is a kind of bird. Its body is covered with feathers. It has a beak and two legs.
🤔 How many legs does a chicken have?
💬 It has a red comb
A chicken has a red comb on its head. It pecks at food with its beak. There are many feathers on its neck and body.
🤔 Where on the head is the red comb?
💬 It lays eggs
A female chicken lays eggs. An egg is round and a little long in shape. Sometimes a chick hatches from an egg.
🤔 What shape is a chicken egg?
💬 It pecks at food
A chicken pecks at food with its beak. It eats grain feed, grass seeds, and other things. It looks for food while walking on the ground.
🤔 How is it eating with its beak?