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Science: Birds in Flight

For Teachers 7th - 10th
Students identify and examine adaptations in birds that enable them to fly. They conduct Internet research to relate these adaptations to the physics of flight. Students observe birds in flight and describe their behavior and flight...
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Bird Paragraph

For Students 2nd - 5th
For this picture of a bird worksheet, students view and color a picture of a bird and then can write a paragraph about it on the lines given. Students color 1 bird.
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Bird Colors

For Students 2nd
In this color word activity, 2nd graders look at clip art pictures of 5 birds at the top of the page before answering questions about the colors of each bird. They look at a blue jay, a penguin, an eagle, a sparrow, and a robin.
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For the Birds Word Search

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this birds worksheet, students explore different kinds of birds and their characteristics. Students complete a word search by finding ten words.
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Who Am I? Name These Desert Birds

For Students 5th - 6th
For this science worksheet, students examine 16 detailed pictures of different desert birds. Students identify each bird. There is no room to write the name under the picture. Answers are given at the bottom of the page.
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Who Am I? Desert Birds Found Near Water

For Students 5th - 6th
In this science worksheet, students examine 16 detailed pictures of desert birds found near water. Students identify each bird. There is no room to write the name under the picture, and it is assumed this is an oral activity. Answers are...
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Word Search: Birds of a Feather

For Teachers 5th - 6th
In this science worksheet, students locate the names of 20 species of birds in a word search puzzle. Each bird in the word bank has a detailed color illustration.
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Mammal and Bird Identification Cards

For Teachers 3rd - 4th
In this science worksheet, students examine 16 detailed color pictures of birds and mammals. Students identify each species. The answers are provided upside down at the bottom of the page.
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Who Am I? - Name the Waterbirds and Nearshore Birds

For Teachers 3rd - 4th
In this fill in the blank science worksheet, learners label 16 pictures of waterbirds and nearshore birds. They check their work with the answers that are given at the bottom of the page.
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Bird Coloring Page- Barn Swallow, Common Yellowthroat, Northern Cardinal, Blue Jay

For Teachers 2nd - 3rd
In this coloring worksheet, students color 4 black-line pictures of birds. They color a Barn Swallow, Common Yellowthroat, Northern Cardinal, and a Blue Jay.
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Two Little Dickie Birds- Mini Book

For Students K - 1st
In this mini book worksheet, students cut, color, and assemble a mini book with the rhyme Two Little Dickie Birds. Students read their mini books.
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Whose Breakfast isn't for the Birds?

For Teachers 5th - 7th
Students explore coffee production.  In this cross-curriculum rainforest ecology lesson, students research regions where coffee comes from and investigate how the native birds in the rainforest are effected by coffee...
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K5 Learning

Saving the Birds

For Students 3rd - 4th Standards
Learn about the kindness and strength of Abraham Lincoln with a reading comprehension activity. After third and fourth graders read a short story about Lincoln saving a family of robins, they answer four questions about the plot and...
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Howard Hughes Medical Institute

How Did Dinosaurs Regulate Their Body Temperature?

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
Are dinosaurs more like birds or reptiles? Learners put the question to the test by analyzing body temperature data from a 2014 study. With their analysis, they develop a theory about the body temperature regulation of dinosaurs.
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Rainforest Alliance

Stop and Smell the Flowers

For Teachers Pre-K - K
It's a bird! It's a bee! Actually, it's your learners flying from flower to flower smelling their scents! Using paper flowers and essential oils, pupils flutter between flowers to use their sense of smell to experience how animals use...
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Birds Around the Village

For Teachers 2nd - 3rd
Students observe the physical characteristics of birds and identify birds found in their village. They describe characteristics, behaviors and habitats of local birds in this series of lessons.
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These Maps are for the Birds

For Teachers 4th - 5th
Young scholars identify and study New York State Breeding Bird Atlas maps to learn where different bird species nest and how their distributions have changed over time. They also identify how maps serve as representations of a...
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Create a Flock of Birds One Pinch at a Time

For Teachers 8th - 12th
Students create Mexican Pottery Clay project. In this natural history/art instructional activity students construct their own clay bird. Students make connections between visual arts and reading to follow directions....
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Dinosaurs are for the Birds

For Teachers 3rd - 7th
Students use the Internet to see photographs of fossils from dinosaurs. They read articles about dinosaurs and birds and what they had in common. They also examine a dinorama site in which they discover why some dinosaurs needed feathers.
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Studying Birds in the Field

For Teachers Pre-K - 6th
This is a well-designed science activity which helps students learn the behavior of different species of birds. Working with partners and in small team, students learn to scientifically observe birds.
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Selection and Variation in the Egyptian Origami Bird

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students investigate genetics and evolution of species. They simulate the breeding of birds using origami birds. In addition, using dice they introduce genetic variation into the species.
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Making Connections: I Know Why Caged Birds Sing

For Teachers 4th - 7th
Students discuss equality and fairness by reading a Maya Angelo poem.  In this U.S. history lesson plan, students read the poem I Know Why Caged Birds Sing, and discuss how the era it was written in affected the words. ...
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Folk Art: Bird of Paradise Quilt Top

For Teachers 7th - 9th
Learners examine a "Bird of Paradise Quilt Top" to discover what the themes and patterns tell about mid-nineteenth-century America.  In this American Folk Art lesson, students discuss the possible creator of the quilt and the...
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Pandemics

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students demonstrate their knowledge of past, present and future pandemics. They create timeline for the spread of Influenza Pandemic of 1918. They discuss parallels between outbreaks of influenza and bird flu.

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