Chicken Fingers
Through a visit to the bird banding station learners will be shown the physical characteristics of birds, and the distinguishing attributes that make them different from other animals though the use of captured wild birds.
Learners will conduct research at the bird feeder stations at Ruthven Park to determine which feeder types and bird feed are preferred.
Targeted Age Groups: Grades 1 and 2 (ages 7-9)
Program Length: 2.5 Hours
Cost: $7.00 per student
Curriculum Connections
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B2.2 identify the basic needs of living things, including the need for air, water, food, heat, shelter, and space
B2.3 identify the physical characteristics of various plants and animals, including humans, and explain how these characteristics help the plants and animals meet their basic needs
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B2.1 compare physical characteristics of various animals, including characteristics that are constant and those that change
B2.5 describe adaptations, including physical and/or behavioural characteristics, that allow various animals to survive in their natural environment
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