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From helping young people ask intriguing scientific questions...

to developing their study and publishing results...
BirdSleuth will help you bring the science process to life!

 
 
 
 
 
What does BirdSleuth Inquiry look like?  Take Amy, a fourth grade BirdSleuther, for example...
 

Faek Cat

Amy noticed that when the neighbor's cat was outside, there seemed to be fewer birds at her feeder.  She developed an experiment to test her idea. She put a stuffed-animal cat out to "guard" her feeder.  Then, she compared the amount of seed eaten in one normal week to one week with this vicious predator!

 

What do you think she concluded?

Amy Graph

 

You'll have to find out in Investigation 2 of our Investigating Evidence curriculum!

The complete Investigating Evidence module will help you scaffold these exciting projects from question to conclusion, and allow you to meet your inquiry standards.  This complete, free module includes lesson plans, journal pages, and online resources that will help your students ask scientific questions, craft and test hypotheses, collect and organize data, draw meaningful conclusions, and publish their work!

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Teachers, be sure to send us   your students' work!  

They can become published scientists!

 


 

 


 

 

 

 

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This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. 0242666. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.