Looking After Ostrich Chicks

Synopsis:

Looking After Ostrich Chicks explains how ostriches and their eggs are looked after on an ostrich farm.

Curriculum link:

Science: Living things

Key Concepts:

Ostrich chicks hatch from eggs. Ostriches can be farmed. Ostrich eggs and chicks need specialised care on an ostrich farm.

Reading Strategies:

Self-monitoring

Extent:

16

Paired Title:

Father Ostrich and the New Chicks

Supporting Materials:

Lesson Plan - Looking After Ostriches Chicks / Father Ostrich and the New Chicks