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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Collage: Casa para pájaros hecha con semillas

For Teachers 1st - 3rd
Your young, native Spanish speakers will love this hands-on activity! Each receives the outline of a birdhouse and several different types of seeds. They glue the different seeds to different parts of the house. For older learners,...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

For the Birds

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders explore biology by creating birdhouses. For this bird identification lesson, 2nd graders discuss the different types of birds that live in their environment and what characteristics each type of bird has. Students create a...
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Website
Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian National Zoo: Birds

For Students 9th - 10th
The Smithsonian National Zoological Park provides a detailed look at birds. Content includes a focus on the Zoo's bird house exhibit, as well as bird houses, flight cages, bird facts, bird information for kids, an FAQ section, a photo...
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Activity
US Geological Survey

U.s. Geological Survey: Make a Birdhouse

For Students 3rd - 8th
Illustrated, step-by-step directions on how to build a birdhouse for a bluebird or other similar species.
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Website
US Fish and Wildlife Service

Usfws: Schoolyard Habitat

For Students 3rd - 8th
This informative site from the U.S Fish & Wildlife Service instructs teachers and students on how to create a wildlife habitat on school grounds.
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Activity
Other

Hot Spot for Birds

For Students 9th - 10th
A site that provides products as well as reference material for pet bird owners.
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Lesson Plan
HotChalk

Hot Chalk: Lesson Plans Page: Bird Houses Making a Book

For Teachers 1st - 3rd
This lesson is designed to introduce young young scholars to the various places birds might live and to have them visually represent them in a book form.