By Science Theme

Find our most popular resources by themes. For resources by grade level, please visit  Lessons and Activities.

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    Habitat

    Habitat Connections is a kit that engages kids with their local environment. (Grades 3-8)

    Owl Pellet Investigation helps students understand ecological roles and food webs. (Grades 3-8)

    Feathered Friends provides ways to understand habitat through local birds. (Grades K-5)

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    Adaptation/Evolution

    Flap to the Future with our lessons on adaptation and natural selection. (Grades 6-8)

    Birds of Paradise lessons allow students to see natural and sexual selection, perfect for middle and high school students. (Grades 6-12)

    All About Fancy Males is an engaging interactive that explores some of the fanciest birds on the planet through games and quizzes.

    Cooped Up Kids Diversity is an engaging free lesson complemented by kid-friendly slide shows (choose between versions for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8).

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    Communication

    Bird Song Hero helps train your brain to recognize over 50 bird songs with a fun matching game.

    BeastBox  makes music by mixing wild animal with beatbox loops.

    Why is Spring So Loud? Explore bird communication with this engaging free lesson from our Cooped Up Kids series.

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    Life Cycles

    Think Outside The (Nest) Box is a free curriculum that encourages students to experience the life cycle of birds by building, installing and monitoring nest boxes.

    Check out Activities 2-4 from our Cooped Up Kids series, which encourages independent and outdoor learning, with versions for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.