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The Cornell Lab of Ornithology K-12 Education team has created publications to aid educators in bringing birding into the classroom. From graphs and data tracking to detailed citizen science lesson plans, both publications offer educators a solid base to challenge their students.

Download free lessons that explore the topics of science process, natural and sexual selection, behavior and heritability through hands-on activities and lively discussions.

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!

Comprehensive kits and lessons gives educators detailed resources to engage students while meeting NGSS and State Standards! Environmental literacy and outdoor education will give students a better view of their local environments with these kits.

Habitat Connection engages kids with their local environment and connects kids to conservation, and habitats near and far!

Dissecting an owl pellet is a great way to learn about the different ecological roles organisms play in their environment. Our all inclusive kit challenges students to think critically about these ecological roles and to make evidence-based predictions.

Kits include lessons and activities that meet NGSS for grades 3-5. Comprehensive kits gives educators detailed resources to engage students and motivates them to get outdoors.

Have you ever wondered what birds are saying as they sing, call, quack, and drum? With these dynamic activities, you and your students will investigate why and how birds communicate.

The free course to the public provides the necessary background information for any educator interested in using eBird. To support this course, we’ve developed an eBird Essentials for Educators handout. Teacher-tested, we’ve laid out some of the best activities and…