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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Who Gives a Hoot?

For Teachers 6th - 12th
Students look at owl migration and its impact on the environment and the food chain after reading an article from The New York Times. Students then apply this information to and research different food chain situations for other species...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Identifying Important and Unimportant Jobs - An Ornithologist's Job

For Teachers 5th - 7th
Students watch a video segment narrated by an ornithologist and act as reporters to write a news article about the job of an ornithologist. In this ornithologist lesson, students watch a video about the job of an ornithologist...
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Handout
PBS

Nh Pbs: Nature Works: California Quail

For Students 9th - 10th
Discover more about the California Quail through this clear and concise site. This resource features information on the diet, habitat, range, reproduction and more of this unique bird.
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Lesson Plan
PBS

Pbs Teachers: Scientific American: Flying High: Bird Man

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Investigate and demonstrate principles of flight with the Flying Tim Bird. Draw a hypothetical model of the mechanism inside the toy bird that makes the wings flap, then experiment with and videotape its flight to explain how lift works...