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Beginning Birding in Early Childhood Education

Mar 13, 2018

Beginning Bird Books and Activities--lots of great resources

http://insideoutsidemichiana.blogspot.com/2015/02/beginning-bird-books-activities-and.html

 Make your own bird guide.

http://insideoutsidemichiana.blogspot.com/2014/01/homemade-bird-guide.html 

Growing Up Wild

http://www.projectwild.org/GrowingUpWILD.htm

Flying Wild

http://www.flyingwild.org/

 

 Check your local parks and Audubon society to learn more.

http://www.audubon.org/
 
Merlin Bird ID: http://merlin.allaboutbirds.org/

Stanley Clark and birding project: 

Migratory Bird Treaty Act—easy explanation:

https://www.mercurynews.com/2017/07/17/drop-that-feather-its-illegal-to-collect-most-bird-feathers/

Cannot keep birds nests, feathers, parts of birds

ARTICLES:

Teaching and learning about birds in the early years – A few ideas to for getting started; Ann Smith 2009 Teaching Science

 For the Birds

Jan. 2008, YC Young Children

Russo, Calurciello, and Kelly


 QUOTE:

Everyone likes birds. What wild creature is more accessible to our eyes and ears, as close to us and everyone in the world, as universal as a bird? –David Attenborough


 Book PICKS:

April Pulley Sayre

Vulture View

My review: https://insideoutsidemichiana.blogspot.com/2012/11/vulture-view.html?m=0

Find it on Amazon: http://amzn.to/2Fy0r28 (aff link)

Woodpecker Wham

My review: http://insideoutsidemichiana.blogspot.com/2015/05/woodpecker-wham-book-review.html

Find it on Amazon: http://amzn.to/2GkMwtu (aff link)

 

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