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Birds turn sticks, grass, mud, string, leaves and even garbage into nests secure enough to hold a growing family using one main thing - their beaks! In this unit, kids think like a bird as they source materials and build their own nests. 60 min | Ages 4-10

PROJECTS
Sculpt Bird Eggs, Gather Outdoor Materials, + Build a Bird’s Nest

WHAT'S INSIDE
Class Packs come with a detailed lesson plan, supply list, picture book, and enough materials for 12-24 students. Plan for 7-10 days for packaging and shipping time.

Class Size

Standards Alignment

This activity supports the following Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and Common Core standards.

NGSS Standards

  • K-LS1-1
  • K-LS1-2
  • 1-LS1-1
  • 1-LS1-2
  • 1-LS4-2
  • 2-LS1-1
  • 2-LS2-1
  • 3-LS1-1
  • 3-LS4-2
  • K-2-ETS1-1
  • K-2-ETS1-2
  • 3-5-ETS1-1
  • 3-5-ETS1-2

Common Core Standards

  • RL.K-5.2
  • RL.K-5.3
  • RL.K-5.7
  • RL.K-5.10
  • RI.K-5.2
  • RI.K-5.4
  • RI.K-5.7
  • RI.K-5.10
  • SL.K-5.1
  • SL.K-5.2