Pam and billy saw some eggs in the nest in their apple tree. they wondered about the baby birds inside the eggs. "let's watch them! " said billy. "we can count the days until they hatch." "this is like a science experiment in school," said pam. the two children marked the calendar until the eggs hatched. what would be a good testable question for their research? a) how do birds hatch from their eggs? b) what do baby birds eat while they are inside their eggs? c) how long will it take for the baby birds to hatch from the eggs? d) the baby birds will hatch three weeks after they have been laid in the nest.

You have previously chosen a side to an issue, stated a claim, and you have written ideas about your claim in your argument organizer. now you will use your ideas from the organizer (and tips from this lesson) to write the introduction to your argument. in your introduction, remember to include: basic information on your topic a reason to care about the issue your specific claim that is clearly focused on your issue (exclude all personal feelings and the pronoun “i”) write three or more complete sentences write in formal style using the third person point of view. use correct grammar, punctuation, and spelling.