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Learn about the seven components of the science process and how to integrate them into your classroom.

Discover avian courtship rituals and some playful and diverse romance tips from the experts of the skies.

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. 

Engage your students in one of the largest participatory-science projects in the world with eBird! Participatory-science projects like eBird can help make concrete connections between classroom learning and life skills, preparing your students with the tools they need to thrive…

These five guides offer quick and easy activities to spark your student’s curiosity about the natural world. Depending on your student’s interests, you can choose one or complete all five. Each guide has an activity than can be used alone or used as an entry point into inquiry-based science.

Give students of all ages a fun challenge: to draw an imaginary or real habitat for which a classmate designs a well-adapted bird. Keep reading to learn how and to see the habitats our students designed. Background All living things,…

Learn how to easily meet ELA Common Core Standards through scientific inquiry and literacy with this free webinar. K-12 Education has created free early education activity guides that bridge the gap between ELA Standards and science literacy.

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…

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