Category: Thematic Units

  • Nests & Eggs: Least Tern

    Nests & Eggs: Least Tern

    Nests & Eggs: Least Tern. Smallest of the tern family found in coastal waters or along inland rivers. Resources & free notebooking pages.

  • Nests & Eggs: Ruffed Grouse

    Nests & Eggs: Ruffed Grouse

    Nests & Eggs: Ruffed Grouse. A bird of the woods that nests on the ground and makes a drumming sound. Resources & free notebooking pages.

  • Nests & Eggs: Belted Kingfisher

    Nests & Eggs: Belted Kingfisher

    Nests & Eggs: Belted Kingfisher. Energetic patroller of shores and streams well known for its harsh cry. Resources & free notebooking pages.

  • Nests & Eggs: Painted Bunting

    Nests & Eggs: Painted Bunting

    Nests & Eggs: Painted Bunting. One of the most brilliantly colored birds in the United States. Resources & free notebooking pages.

  • Nests & Eggs: Blue-gray Gnatcatcher

    Nests & Eggs: Blue-gray Gnatcatcher

    Nests & Eggs: Blue-gray Gnatcatcher. Tiny bird found in tree tops where it makes itself known by its sweet song. Resources & free notebooking pages.

  • Nests & Eggs: Red-throated Diver (Loon)

    Nests & Eggs: Red-throated Diver (Loon)

    Nests & Eggs: Red-throated Diver (Loon). Graceful fish-hunter found along larger lakes and waterways. Resources & free notebooking pages.

  • Spoonerisms: A Wordplay Unit Study

    Spoonerisms: A Wordplay Unit Study

    Archibald Spooner was born on July 22, 1844, and is best known for slips of the tongue. Unit resources.

  • Nests & Eggs: American Woodcock

    Nests & Eggs: American Woodcock

    Nests & Eggs: Woodcock. Camouflaged earthworm seekers that live in forest and scrub. Resources & free notebooking pages.

  • Nests & Eggs: Whippoorwill

    Nests & Eggs: Whippoorwill

    Nests & Eggs: Whippoorwill. Very useful ‘animated insect trap’ with a monotonous and recognizable call. Resources & free notebooking pages.

  • Nests & Eggs: Bushtit

    Nests & Eggs: Bushtit

    Nests & Eggs: Bushtit. Inconspicuous but very common; known for their hanging nest. Resources & free notebooking pages.

  • Nests & Eggs: Wood Duck

    Nests & Eggs: Wood Duck

    Nests & Eggs: Wood Duck. Smaller than a mallard, these distinctive waterfowl are found in streams and overgrown ponds. Resources & free notebooking pages.

  • Nests & Eggs: American Kestrel

    Nests & Eggs: American Kestrel

    Nests & Eggs: American Kestrel. The smallest falcon in North America that packs a lot of intensity in a little body. Resources & free notebooking pages.

  • Nests & Eggs: Mourning Dove

    Nests & Eggs: Mourning Dove

    Nests & Eggs: Mourning Dove. Their soft, familiar coo sounds like a lament. You’ll find them on telephone lines and patches of bare ground. Resources & free notebooking pages.

  • The Gateway Arch: A Unit Study

    The Gateway Arch: A Unit Study

    On June 10, 1967, the Gateway Arch was opened to the public. Unit resources.

  • Nests & Eggs: Prairie Warbler

    Nests & Eggs: Prairie Warbler

    One of several varieties of warblers that enjoy the scrub of many locations.

  • Nests & Eggs: Razorbill

    Nests & Eggs: Razorbill

    Nests & Eggs: Razorbill. Aquatic bird that lives on the seashore. Resources & free notebooking pages.

  • Nests & Eggs: Golden-Crowned Kinglet

    Nests & Eggs: Golden-Crowned Kinglet

    Nests & Eggs: Golden-Crowned Kinglet. Small, fast movers who glean among limbs and foliage. Resources & free notebooking pages.

  • Nests & Eggs: Quail

    Nests & Eggs: Quail

    Nests & Eggs: Quail. While the Eastern Quail’s call gives him the nickname Bobwhite, the California Quail longs for Chi-ca-go! Resources & free notebooking pages.