{"id":3915,"date":"2024-10-28T15:04:58","date_gmt":"2024-10-28T20:04:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/agrilife.org\/dallas4h\/?page_id=3915"},"modified":"2026-04-01T10:17:50","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T15:17:50","slug":"eggs-to-chicks","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/agrilife.org\/dallas4h\/eggs-to-chicks\/","title":{"rendered":"Eggs to Chicks"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.eic-frame-4144 { width: 500px; height:500px; background-color: #444444; border: 4px solid #444444; border-radius: 0px; overflow: hidden; }.eic-frame-4144 .eic-image { border: 4px solid #444444; }.eic-frame-4144 .eic-corner-top-left { border-top-left-radius: 0px; }.eic-frame-4144 .eic-corner-top-right { border-top-right-radius: 0px; }.eic-frame-4144 .eic-corner-bottom-left { border-bottom-left-radius: 0px; }.eic-frame-4144 .eic-corner-bottom-right { border-bottom-right-radius: 0px; }<\/style><div class=\"eic-container\"><div class=\"eic-frame eic-frame-4144 eic-frame-4-squares\" data-layout-name=\"4-squares\" data-orig-width=\"500\" data-orig-border=\"4\" data-orig-radius=\"0\" data-ratio=\"1\"><div class=\"eic-cols\"><div class=\"eic-col eic-child-1\" style=\"top: 0; 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left: 0; right: 0; top: 50%; height: 50%;\"><div class=\"eic-image eic-image-4 eic-corner-bottom-right\" data-size-x=\"238\" data-size-y=\"323\" data-pos-x=\"0\" data-pos-y=\"-40\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/agrilife.org\/dallas4h\/files\/2025\/04\/IMG_1203-Zaragoza-scaled.jpeg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/agrilife.org\/dallas4h\/files\/2025\/04\/IMG_1203-Zaragoza-scaled.jpeg 1920w, https:\/\/agrilife.org\/dallas4h\/files\/2025\/04\/IMG_1203-Zaragoza-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/agrilife.org\/dallas4h\/files\/2025\/04\/IMG_1203-Zaragoza-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/agrilife.org\/dallas4h\/files\/2025\/04\/IMG_1203-Zaragoza-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/agrilife.org\/dallas4h\/files\/2025\/04\/IMG_1203-Zaragoza-1536x2048.jpeg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 47.6vw, 238px\" style=\"width: 238px !important;height: 323px !important;max-width: none !important;max-height: none !important;position: absolute !important;left: 0px !important;top: -40px !important;padding: 0 !important;margin: 0 !important;border: none !important;\" title=\"IMG_1203 Zaragoza\" alt=\"IMG_1203 Zaragoza\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<p class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-center para-style-body\"><strong><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">Egg to Chick (Embryology) Program<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-center para-style-body\"><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">Ideal for 3<\/span><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none font-size-modifier vertical-align\">rd<\/span><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"> through 6<\/span><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none font-size-modifier vertical-align\">th<\/span><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"> grade<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-center para-style-body\"><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">Agriculture is vital to our communities, yet agricultural literacy is declining, especially in urban areas where farmland is scarce. Many youth associate food only with grocery stores, missing the broader story of food production.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-center para-style-body\"><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">The Egg to Chick Program addresses this gap with a 30-day, hands-on experience focused on embryology and life sciences. Over a 21-day incubation period, students engage in STEM-based, grade-appropriate activities that develop critical thinking, observation, and teamwork skills. Students explore biological concepts, life cycles, and habitats through direct interaction with living organisms.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-center para-style-body\"><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">This program is typically offered in the spring but can be adapted for virtual or in-person delivery year-round. Program evaluations and a summary report are provided upon completion.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"html-span xexx8yu x4uap5 x18d9i69 xkhd6sd x1hl2dhg x16tdsg8 x1vvkbs x3nfvp2 x1j61x8r x1fcty0u xdj266r xat24cr xgzva0m xhhsvwb xxymvpz xlup9mm x1kky2od\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"xz74otr x168nmei x13lgxp2 x5pf9jr xo71vjh\" src=\"https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/td\/1\/16\/1f423.png\" alt=\"\ud83d\udc23\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" \/><\/span><span class=\"html-span xexx8yu x4uap5 x18d9i69 xkhd6sd x1hl2dhg x16tdsg8 x1vvkbs x3nfvp2 x1j61x8r x1fcty0u xdj266r xat24cr xgzva0m xhhsvwb xxymvpz xlup9mm x1kky2od\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"xz74otr x168nmei x13lgxp2 x5pf9jr xo71vjh\" src=\"https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/tf4\/1\/16\/2728.png\" alt=\"\u2728\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" \/><\/span> Look what&#8217;s hatching in Dallas County 4-H!<\/p>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Elementary students across the county are taking part in the Eggs to Chicks program \u2014 and after 20 days of care and observation, the chicks are finally starting to emerge! <span class=\"html-span xexx8yu x4uap5 x18d9i69 xkhd6sd x1hl2dhg x16tdsg8 x1vvkbs x3nfvp2 x1j61x8r x1fcty0u xdj266r xat24cr xgzva0m xhhsvwb xxymvpz xlup9mm x1kky2od\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"xz74otr x168nmei x13lgxp2 x5pf9jr xo71vjh\" src=\"https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/tf\/1\/16\/1f425.png\" alt=\"\ud83d\udc25\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" \/><\/span><span class=\"html-span xexx8yu x4uap5 x18d9i69 xkhd6sd x1hl2dhg x16tdsg8 x1vvkbs x3nfvp2 x1j61x8r x1fcty0u xdj266r xat24cr xgzva0m xhhsvwb xxymvpz xlup9mm x1kky2od\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"xz74otr x168nmei x13lgxp2 x5pf9jr xo71vjh\" src=\"https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/t15\/1\/16\/1f49b.png\" alt=\"\ud83d\udc9b\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" \/><\/span>It\u2019s an egg-citing time in the classrooms! For live video, click here <span class=\"html-span xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r xexx8yu x4uap5 x18d9i69 xkhd6sd x1hl2dhg x16tdsg8 x1vvkbs\"><a class=\"x1i10hfl xjbqb8w x1ejq31n xd10rxx x1sy0etr x17r0tee x972fbf xcfux6l x1qhh985 xm0m39n x9f619 x1ypdohk xt0psk2 xe8uvvx xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r xexx8yu x4uap5 x18d9i69 xkhd6sd x16tdsg8 x1hl2dhg xggy1nq x1a2a7pz xkrqix3 x1sur9pj x1fey0fg x1s688f\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/l.facebook.com\/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fs.risd.org%2Fchicks%3Ffbclid%3DIwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR57HtNv4gtFKHdk5FhMhkfD34k-KlwJRVjfURPR37X3VUqrkgHFMLqxxexKvw_aem_of6Jrf57S26t7d95Ed6dFA&amp;h=AT1Nf5jZvw3hMhlHNFGOi8d3MGfeJa9zN08meMhxYqQoZ3BEPwNQ1IA8tjRYnYY0RrSG0gfCfx4aoXpSI_U4RnF4r_WR1mN4itJ8pWxf0PknyLNSMAOvGT3l5m3pwshN7Dcs1UPTfd2SDg&amp;__tn__=-UK-R&amp;c[0]=AT38h2r1KxoSbgFjQaoIHdDUg_A5gr9PWxoZd58hH3exQFQVWIa6rmRoqFp_zDzcSQhUjgZwQL5SVgJEXNuWwzK6eZ_iP4pgCu3B0j5W00TW1Y9hdvO5W5V9SClLVbhrVeLKfSLqi5HqNRsDbHj-3TcCIPU17DA2eJfJaagcAf_3w51r78zBZ9pg-wmzYWgJfiAcngkMxOgZXZgUGdjD3lHy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">s.risd.org\/chicks<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"html-span xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r xexx8yu x4uap5 x18d9i69 xkhd6sd x1hl2dhg x16tdsg8 x1vvkbs\"><a class=\"x1i10hfl xjbqb8w x1ejq31n xd10rxx x1sy0etr x17r0tee x972fbf xcfux6l x1qhh985 xm0m39n x9f619 x1ypdohk xt0psk2 xe8uvvx xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r xexx8yu x4uap5 x18d9i69 xkhd6sd x16tdsg8 x1hl2dhg xggy1nq x1a2a7pz xkrqix3 x1sur9pj x1fey0fg x1s688f\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/hashtag\/dallascounty4h?__eep__=6&amp;__cft__[0]=AZXIBInlv7bCF-6fwHj56QOq1ZMeqVHtfa-ODkwZuBUTOaieOVUJ0mlQaRcW64mTPHPE7HWe7rCO_DxDfQkzUBSAg_XxSY3sArPBFyaOIRloXtw_ac7JxXV_yy6hdnOZQpF0GSoa_YXGl_s7t2lDPqUHefbvOsDYp-aNMDXsvv0gsiTBdZhTXaAZ44Zv5A_70N0&amp;__tn__=*NK-R\">#DallasCounty4H<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">For more information about bringing this egg-citing program to your youth groups or classrooms, contact <a href=\"elver.pardo@ag.tamu.edu\">Elver Pardo<\/a>.\u00a0 You can also read more about it here. <a href=\"https:\/\/agrilife.org\/dallas4h\/files\/2025\/04\/Egg-to-Chick-Overview_2025.pdf\">Egg to Chick Overview_2025<\/a><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<p class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-center para-style-body\">\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Egg to Chick (Embryology) Program Ideal for 3rd through 6th grade Agriculture is vital to our communities, yet agricultural literacy is declining, especially in urban areas where farmland is scarce. Many youth associate food only with grocery stores, missing the broader story of food production. The Egg to Chick Program addresses this gap with a 30-day, hands-on experience focused on embryology and life sciences. Over a 21-day incubation period, students engage in STEM-based, grade-appropriate activities that develop critical thinking, observation, and teamwork skills. Students explore biological concepts, life&#8230; <span class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/agrilife.org\/dallas4h\/eggs-to-chicks\/\">Read More &rarr;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2318,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3915","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Eggs to Chicks - Dallas County 4-H<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/agrilife.org\/dallas4h\/eggs-to-chicks\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Eggs to Chicks - Dallas County 4-H\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Egg to Chick (Embryology) Program Ideal for 3rd through 6th grade Agriculture is vital to our communities, yet agricultural literacy is declining, especially in urban areas where farmland is scarce. 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