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Chicks join class

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Report By Samantha Pope

Published: 8:00 AM May 22, 2012    Updated: 8:51 PM October 27, 2020

A CLASS of schoolchildren in Clevedon have welcomed some fluffy additions to their lessons.

Newly-hatched chicks are being looked after by children in the foundation class at St Nicholas Chantry Primary School.

They were given the eggs by a local farmer and nurtured them until they hatched. They will later give the chicks their own names.

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