Lesson Plan

Massive Migrations: Grades K-4

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Bird migration is a fascinating behavior. Budding scientists experience their own migrations using the school grounds for their flight patterns. They follow a map that leads them through a migration pattern that includes stops for feeding and resting.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Implement the lesson in late winter when the migrating birds are seen in the area
Classroom Considerations
  • Allow time to prepare materials
  • Expects a basic understanding of migration patterns
Pros
  • Offers suggestions for assessment activities
  • Includes a detailed teaching guide to help prepare for the lesson
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