Whether you are in 4-H, FFA, need a school science project or are simply fascinated by incubation, this guide is for you! It covers the very basics of incubation, embryology, and scientific thought, but more importantly, it will get you thinking about the why and how of incubation and science in general and will hopefully launch you into an exciting journey of discovery and wonder. After each brief section is a Project Idea to get you started, an idea on how to learn more about a particular topic. This is not an exhaustive guide, but rather an appetizer to start things off, a guidepost to set you off in the right direction. Now let’s get hatching!