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  • A WonderGrove for Birds

    Use these animated videos to engage in joyful learning about birds and how you can help!

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    A Perfect Day for an Albatross

    A Perfect Day for an Albatross- Teacher’s Guide features exciting activities, images and content that target national science, math, writing, and art education standards for grades. Pair the guide with the book for a fun and exciting unit.

  • <i>Youth Action for Birds </i>Resources

    Here you will find resources and links for the leader guide, eBird Explorers: Youth Action for Birds. General Links Download the lesson slides for the whole curriculum. You will need to download the PowerPoint from Box and open them with…

  • <i>eBird Explorers: Youth Action for Birds</i>

    Designed for out-of-school settings, these 11 hour-long lessons use birds and the eBird as the spark to get youth ages 8-15 excited about nature and science.

  • 2026 Summer Educator Retreat

    From Monday, July 13 to Thursday, July16, 2026, at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology in Ithaca, New York. https://youtu.be/uWrEI_6L6WU Thanks to generous donors this retreat is being offered for free or minimal costs. Travel and lodging stipends will be provided…

  • 2025 Summer Educator Retreat Summary

    This experience strengthened my belief in the power of birding as a tool for building environmental identity. It also reminded me how important community is—both for keeping databases like eBird meaningful and for inspiring students to see themselves as contributors…

  • 2025 Fall – National Science Teachers Association Conference Workshops

    Minneapolis, MN by Ashton H. Evolution in Paradise: Teaching Evolution with the World’s Most Extravagant Birds Date: Thursday, November 13, 2025 Time: 2:20 – 3:20 PM CST Location: Minneapolis Convention Center – 211 D Strand: No strand Takeaway: Bring evolution and the science process…

  • 2024 National Science Teachers Association Conference Workshops

    Developing Questions That Enable Investigations to Take Flight Date: Thursday, November 7, 2024 Time: 1:00 – 2:00 pm CST Location: New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center – 293 Strand: Curriculum and Assessment Description: In this workshop, you will learn about our Students as…

  • “Students as Scientists” Resources for K-5th Grade

    Find all the supporting resources you need to implement Students as Scientist in K-5th grade classrooms.