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  • Featured Kit

    Our all inclusive Owl Pellet Kit is one of a kind. Full of lessons, student activity pages, colored charts and graphs, our kit comes with everything you need to teach your students about the ecological roles organisms play in their environment.

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    February

    Be a citizen scientist! Join scientists around the world who observe and submit data with with February’s Feathered Friends lesson.

  • February 20 – Engineer Inquiry with DIY Feeders

    Feeding birds can spark kids’ curiosity, interest in the outdoors, and engagement with science! You can make the experience even more meaningful by incorporating engineering practices and challenging students to design their own feeders. We’ll explore our “Design Challenge” Quick…

  • FeederWatch Classroom Guide

     Project FeederWatch (PFW) is a November-April survey of birds that visit schoolyards, backyards, nature centers, community areas, and other locales in North America.  To sign up for PFW, visit their website here.

    This FeederWatch Classroom Guide helps educators engage their K-8th…

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    Flap to the Future

    To supplement Bird Academy’s online game Flap to the Future, we’ve created Jump, Glide, or Fly? Exploring Bird Evolution lesson plan. Lessons and game are free and engaging!

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    Flute’s Journey: THE LIFE OF A WOOD THRUSH

    Learn about migration by following Flute’s journey to Costa Rica. Educators can use these free additional resources to pair with the book to develop an engaging unit.

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    Flying with the Birds of Chebeague Island

    Mrs. Hoidal, a teacher in Chebeague Island,engages her students in migratory bird studies by having them take flight! Together, they produced a video of common birds found on the island year-round. In another video, the Pre-K – 2nd grade students…

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    Food Sovereignty and Environmental Stewardship in Coffman Cove, Alaska

    In an area where 95% of food is imported, the community Coffman Cove, Alaska, got together to use their empty spaces for a greater purpose.

  • Free Book Guides

    These downloadable book guides include a variety of detailed activities that support student engagement with nature-themed kids’ books. Engage students while meeting NGSS, Math, ELA, and Art Standards.