Use the slideshow, teacher resources, and student worksheets in this science mini-lesson to give students a general overview of the different types of bird beaks. This mini-lesson can be taught as part of 1 or 2 45-minute class periods. The activities and exercises can be completed in class or given as take-home assignments. The lesson content is accessible and approachable for both science teachers and generalists, and includes background material for brush-up or pre-lecture preparation.
Use this mini-lesson to introduce students to the different types of bird beaks. Teach them that different beaks enable birds to eat different kinds of food.
Excerpted from
Eyewitness: Bird
David Burnie
An in-depth, comprehensive look at the world of birds with a unique integration of words and pictures.
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