Silkie Chicken Sitting on Eggs With Fence Coloring Page

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Story Spark

Deep in the sun-dappled meadow, nestled beside a quaint picket fence, a fluffy Silkie chicken sits patiently upon her precious eggs. What stories do you think she's whispering to them?

Parent's Toolkit

Word of the Day

Precocial

Meaning young birds, like chicks, that are quite independent from birth. They can feed and move around on their own soon after hatching!

Did You Know?

• Silkie chickens have black skin, black bones, and even grayish-black meat!
• A Silkie hen often adopts chicks from other birds, even ducks! Her motherly instinct makes her a supremely dedicated
• Unlike most chickens, Silkies have five toes on each foot instead of four!

Conversation Corner

? How does the texture of the Silkie's feathers make you imagine it feels?
? What do you think the baby chicks dream about while they are inside their eggs?
? If you could help the Silkie chicken, what would you do to make her feel safe?

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