How Do You Make An Incubator To Hatch Chicks?
When making an incubator you must have the right temperature to hatch the chicks. The purpose of an incubator is to keep the eggs warm and safe as the mother would, until the eggs hatch and the baby chicks are ready to come out into the world. Making an incubator is a fun project for children who are old enough to build and maintain the incubator on their own or with the help of an adult. The children can watch chicks hatch and help to take care of them as they grow. Turn the aquarium on its side so that the open part faces forward. Cut a piece of plastic that is 2 inches longer than the height of the opening and a little wider than the opening. This will become the door to the incubator. Tape the plastic door to the top of the aquarium so that it hangs over the opening and covers it completely. Put the lamp in the aquarium so that the cord comes out the front of the incubator under the plastic door. Put the thermometer in the aquarium where you can read it from the outside without hav
