Lesson Plan

What Birds Are Flying Around Your Schoolyard?

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Learners conduct a long-term census for the birds that are seen or heard around their schoolyard. They practice identifying birds using field guides and then count and record the birds in fifteen minute sessions every other day for four weeks. In a final report they categorize the habitat and graph the results.

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