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The Basics of Birds

Do you love birds? Are you fascinated by their colors and their songs? This one hour session will teach you about why birds are important and how to identify species!
Class

What's included

1 live meeting
55 mins in-class hours

Class Experience

US Grade 8 - 11
We will be learning about the ecological importance of birds. What makes them so colorful? How can you tell different species apart? What are the different parts of a bird called? Why do their sing? 

The class is structured using a PowerPoint presentation with colorful photos and text. No experience is needed for this class. You can be a beginner and new to understanding the biology of birds! By the end, you will have a deeper appreciation for the ecological importance of birds and their beauty.

Learning Goals

Students will learn 
-characteristics of birds
-why birds are ecologically important 
-why some are more colorful than others
learning goal

Other Details

Parental Guidance
None
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Sources
Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Joined August, 2022
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Teacher expertise and credentials
Doctoral Degree in Science from The SUNY at Buffalo
Dr. Clabeaux is a passionate instructor with her PhD in Biological Sciences. She has over a decade of experience teaching students the importance of our natural world!

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$15

per class
Meets once
55 min

Completed by 3 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 13-18
15-18 learners per class

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