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:
The brief introduction to each bird leaves the reader wanting to learn more. Most youngsters will easily find a new favorite!
Free eBook
- Read online
- Various formats (Kindle, EPUB)
Suggestions
Have your students do one or more of the following:
- Provide an oral narration of what he learned. You can write the narration down for younger students.
- Illustrate the narration.
- Learn more about each bird listed.
Additional Resources
All About Birds Bird Guide
Reputable online guide at Cornell.
Birds Index
All things bird including books, units, and more!
34 Things to Do With Your Preschooler
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