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Bird Brainiacs: Activity Journal and Log Book for Young Birders
SKU
067624
ISBN
9781943645053
Grade K-8
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Consumable
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Kinesthetic/Tactile (Hands-On)
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Description
More than just a journal or bird log, this book is packed with games, activities, and information to help children learn about the birds they are sighting and journaling. Activities include games, quizzes, fill-in-the-blanks, challenges, experiments, and science projects. Children will even learn to draw 5 different birds. Bird facts are printed in the right margin of each two-page spread and presented in bite-size pieces. There are 17 journal pages on which to record sightings along with spaces for the name of the bird, date and time sighted, location, and other details. Answer keys and expansion activities are found at the back of the book. 98 pgs, pb. ~ Donna
Publisher's Description of Bird Brainiacs: Activity Journal and Log Book for Young Birders
Bird Brainiacs is an interactive high-engagement journal for kids 8 - 13 who love birds, one that puts control of the experience in their hands. Throughout the pages, kids are encouraged to write, draw, and give their opinions about anything and everything related to birds. Yet, this is done in the most fun (and sometimes even silly) ways. Here are some of the things you'll come across in Bird Brainiacs
Quizzes
Mad-Lib style fill-ins
Personality questionnaires
Game ideas
"Would you rather?" scenarios
Citizen science challenges
Nature challenges
Nature truth or dare
...and of course--bird facts and space to log their bird sightings
Bird Brainiacs combines the popularity of diaries and journals along with the important subject matter of getting kids outside and learning about birds. Kids will learn things about themselves that they never knew, and it will be documented so they can look back on it for years to come. In addition, they will learn interesting facts and tidbits about the great outdoors.
Details
| Product Format: | Paperback |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Cornell Lab Publishing Group |
| Author: | Stacy Tornio & Ken Keffer |
| Grades: | K-8 |
| ISBN: | 9781943645053 |
| Length in Inches: | 8.75 |
| Width in Inches: | 6.25 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.5 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 0.5 |
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