Teach the chicken life cycle with this engaging set of reading comprehension and hands-on science activities designed for 3rd to 5th grade students.

This printable resource helps students explore the four stages of a chicken’s life cycle while strengthening nonfiction reading and science understanding.

Students read an informational passage, answer comprehension questions, and complete an interactive cut-and-paste activity to reinforce learning.

All pages are print-ready (8.5 x 11) and require no preparation, making them perfect for busy classrooms.

What’s Included :

✅ Informational Reading Passage
A clear, grade-appropriate explanation of the four stages of the chicken life cycle.

✅ Comprehension Worksheet
Thought-provoking questions that help students build reading comprehension and critical thinking skills.

✅ Chicken Life Cycle Wheel
A fun cut-and-paste activity that helps students visualize and remember the stages of the life cycle.

✅ Research Project Worksheet
Students explore the question: Why do hens incubate their eggs?

✅ Answer Keys
For quick and easy grading.

Why Teachers Love This Resource:

• Integrates science and reading comprehension
• Includes hands-on activities that keep students engaged
• No-prep, print-and-go worksheets

Perfect For:

• Life cycle science units
• Nonfiction reading practice
• Spring classroom themes
• Literacy centers
• Independent or small-group work
• Homework or sub plans

Help students discover the fascinating journey from egg to chick to adult chicken while building essential science and reading skills.

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