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What better way to get your students interested in birds than by forming a bird club at your school? Bird clubs can range from a small group to an entire class who engage in activities such as birding, studying bird…

Get your students interested in science: form a bird club at your school. These clubs engage kids in science by applying concepts learned in class to the outdoors. Members watch and feed birds, study bird biology, and improve habitat. They also reap…

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This guide engages your students in a real-world science project and has them submit their data to one of the world’s largest biodiversity databases.

Using wildlife cams in the classroom is a great tool for helping students hone their observation skills. The Next Generation Science Standards uses science practices, such as observation, to build critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Wildlife cams capture students’ attention…

This guide fosters connections to your local habitats by using the Merlin app to identify the birds you see and hear in your community.

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.

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.

In this spark activity, students use their engineering and construction skills to design and build a bird feeder that will help their local birds. This design challenge ignites student’s curiosity, expands their engineering skills, and fosters collaboration as they work…