Activities
Frayer Model Birds - doc. | pdf
Nest Box Log ele/ms/hs
Life Cycles ele/ms
Mapping Birds ele/ms/hs
Scientific Thinking ele/ms/hs
Other Nestbox residents:
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Bluebirds Project Compare and Contrast Bluebirds with another bird Discover what is unique about bluebirds |
1. Do this Comparison and Contrast Guide @ ReadWriteThink - online activity.
Tip: To work your way through, click the right pointing arrow after reading each page. 
2. Download/print the Compare and Contrast graphic organizer.
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Super techies: If you can complete this activity using the computer to enter the info and keep the organizer's basic format, Go for it. Make a digital document that replicates the basic format of the doc. Submit the document either by printing it or emailing/drop boxing the edocument itself. (Stuff happens: Always keep a copy of your finished project.) |
3. Select a bird you have seen in real life or in a video, on a web page or on TV.
Compare and contrast it with the species of bluebirds that lives in your region.
Helpful resources: All about Birds - Bird Guide from Cornell University
Electronic Naturalist | Patuxent Bird Identification InfoCenter
Conclude: Which bird is better adapted for living in your community?
Explain.
Extras:
A Study Of Bluebird Management
Handbook of Biological Statistics! online textbook
BirdSleuth: Investigating Evidence - free materials from Cornell University
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Proof your responses. It is funny how speling errors and typeos sneak in to the bets work. 