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English ResourcesBirdSleuth International engages youth in hands-on learning about birds, habitat, participatory science, and conservation.
- Engaging with the Natural World to Help Migratory Birds
Charles W. Henry School in Philadelphia has a mission to increase the size of its pollinator-friendly growing space and bird habitat.
- Encouraging Inclusivity Through Participatory Science
The Cornell Lab of Ornithology’s K-12 Education team strives to be inclusive in our actions and words. It has become apparent that to best meet that goal, change is required. We, along with some other organizations we respect, are transitioning away from the term citizen science to participatory science because we recognize that all participants provide crucial crowd-sourced scientific data.
- Educator’s Guide to Nest Boxes
Spring is here and it’s the perfect time to install nest boxes for the breeding season. Many migrant birds are returning and are seeking a safe space to lay their eggs. For some species, there is a shortage of great places…
- eBird Resources
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NGSS & Citizen Science: Learn More about how citizen science helps educators meet the and the Next Generation Science Standards.
Citizen Science in Your Outdoor Classroom: Teach science by engaging with local wildlife in real-world studies.
Outdoor… - eBird Explorers: Monitoring Our Changing World
Participatory science empowers young people to observe their world and share their findings with scientists tackling real world issues. eBird Explorers: Monitoring Our Changing World uses the eBird participatory science project to help us understand human impacts on bird populations…
- eBird Explorers: Discover Schoolyard Birds
Wherever you are, whatever the time of year, birds are all around you, so why not use them as an engaging hook for science education? Aligned to 3-5th grade Next Generation Science Standards and Common Core State Standards, eBird Explorers:…
- eBird Explorers: Building Literacy Through Nature
It’s never too early to help our youngest learners develop a lifelong passion for nature and science. Birds and participatory science are the perfect place to start! Aligned to K-2 Next Generation Science Standards and Common Core State Standards, eBird…
- eBird Explorers: Biodiversity Detectives
By middle school, students crave the opportunity for science that is real and relevant. eBird Explorers: Biodiversity Detectives uses birds and citizen science to help you bring science to life and build connections to your local environment with a global perspective….
