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Chicken classification:

• Kingdom Animalia (the animals)
• Phylum Chordata
• Subphylum Vertebrata (animals with backbones)
• Class Aves (Birds)
• Order Galliformes
• Family Phasianidae
• Genus Gallus
• Species - G. domesticus

Vocabulary:

            fowl – any bird, especially birds used for food, most commonly chickens

Necessary Links/Pictures
For the inside of the chicken anatomy mini-book, go to the link below and click on the chicken anatomy picture, then print it out and glue inside.

1^st choice for anatomy

2^nd choice for anatomy

This is a good table with info on Chicken Breeds to use for the chicken breeds mini-book

Fun chicken activities and game to print (I printed the pages I wanted ‘2 sheets per page’: 

http://urbanext.illinois.edu/eggs/pdfs/worksheets.pdf

Great anatomy info and online game on chicken combs

Bible

Matthew 23:37 NIV (Seven Woes)

“O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you who kill the prophets and stone those sent to you, how often I have longed to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you were not willing.

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4 sets of verses in Matthew, Mark, Luke and John that all talk about Peter denying Jesus 3 times before the rooster crows, before Jesus is crucified

(Matt 26:34, 26:75, Mark 14:30, 14:72, Luke 22:34, 22:60-61, John 13:38, 18:27).