Search results for: “birds”
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Migration of Birds ~ Free eBook
Complete text on the topic of bird migration including the influences of weather, topography, and routes.
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For the Birds {Free eBook}
For the Birds is a free publication from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service that encourages backyard bird watching.
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The Children’s Book of Birds {Free eBook}
The Children’s Book of Birds is a free eBook covering the life and habits of birds for young learners.
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Amazing Birds Teacher Manual {Free}
Also from Cornell! Thirty-one page Amazing Birds Teacher Manual download from the Cornell Lab of Ornithology that goes with the free Amazing Birds Student Manual we’ve already linked to provides teaching ideas, background information, resource links, and much more! The helpful sidebar includes: Concepts covered. Vocabulary. Evaluation goals. Materials needed. The teacher manual includes links…
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Amazing Birds Student Manual {Free}
Amazing Birds Student Manual is a free 18-page download from Cornell aimed that covers bird basics for younger students.
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A Book of Birds {Free eBook}
Here is one for the younger crowd: A Book of Birds, free eBook download, illustrated by British artist Carton Moore Park. The twenty-six featured birds include those most likely to be interesting to young readers: Flamingo. Vulture. Penguin. Eagle. Heron. Chicken. Raven. Goose. Pelican. Duck. Parrot. Owl. More! The brief introduction to each bird…
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Fifty Birds of Town and City {Free eBook}
Fifty Birds of Town and City by Bob Hines is a free full-color identification guide covering the fifty most common birds in the United States.
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First Book of Birds {Free eBook}
The First Book of Birds by Margaret Williamson is an illustrated introduction to the world of birds ~ free.
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Free Nature Studies: Landlord to the Birds
Landlords to the birds provide shelter, a place to bathe, and food in the winter. Unit resources.
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Free Nature Studies: Hunting Birds With Eyes & Camera
Identify birds by observing the type of nests they build, the eggs they lay, their habits, and their habitats. Unit resources.
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100 Best Books for Children ~ Thaxter
Number 72 on The Hundred Best Books for Children is Celia Thaxter’s Among the Isles of Shoals.
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“The Lighthouse” by Longfellow
The rocky ledge runs far into the sea, And on its outer point, some miles away, The Lighthouse lifts its massive masonry,…. Poetry study.
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The Children’s Book of Christmas Stories ~ Free
The Children’s Book of Christmas Stories edited provides 35 Christmas tales for you to read aloud.
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Golden Numbers Book of Verse ~ Free eBook
Golden Numbers: A Book of Verse for Youth is a free book of poems intended to put a student on a path to loving poetry.
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“To a Waterfowl” by Bryant
Whither, ‘midst falling dew, While glow the heavens with the last steps of day … Poetry study.
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Ducks at a Distance ~ Free eBook
Identifying waterflowl is easiest in the fall and winter seasons. Free guide to make identification easier — Ducks at a Distance: A Waterfowl Identification Guide.
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The Adventures of Bob White ~ Free eBook
The Adventures of Bob White is a public domain (free) children’s book by author Thornton Burgess, author of The Burgess Bird Book.
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Free State Unit Studies {Update & Resources}
We have updated our free state unit studies. There are currently unit studies for 13 states.
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Activity: Describe ~ Free Form
Use this free sensory detail form to capture words and phrases that describe.
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“The Cloud” by Shelley
I bring fresh showers for the thirsting flowers, From the seas and the streams… Poetry study.
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Identify Bird Songs
Tool from Cornell that will help you identify bird songs this spring: a DIY Homeschooler Featured Site!
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Birding Resources
A look at the birding resources we used to round out our free Nests & Eggs studies.
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Nests & Eggs: Flycatcher
Nests & Eggs: Flycatcher. Black-crested flycatcher (Phainopepla) of the Southwest. Resources & free notebooking pages.
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Nests & Eggs: Merganser
Nests & Eggs: Merganser. Common on small ponds and rivers, their crests make them easy to spot. Resources & free notebooking pages.
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Nests & Eggs: Turkey Vulture
Nests & Eggs: Turkey Vulture. Commonly found in North America. Resources & free notebooking pages.
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Nests & Eggs: American Oystercatcher
Nests & Eggs: American Oystercatcher. Shorebirds that can be heard from far away. Resources & free notebooking pages.