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You can't sex most varieties of chicks after about 72 hours. Most professionals try to vent sex within the first 24 hours to avoid injuring the chick, since they are most flexible in this regard right after they hatch. If you don't mind sorting out the roosters from the hens later on in life...

Brand new baby chicks need temps between 95 and 100 F with space to get away from the heat lamp if they want to. The next week, you can drop that to 90 F, the next week to 85 and so on. Good luck with your new babies.