8 Ways to Bring Birds and Birding Into Your Classroom
When students have practiced noticing and listening to birds, they can act as citizen scientists and contribute their data to a larger research project.The Cornell Lab teacher’s guide says:Citizen science invites “regular people,” including K–12 students, to contribute their observations of something — birds, frogs, plants, weather, the night sky — to a central database,…
What Ideas Do You Have to Bring Your Community Closer Together?
Do you feel connected to the people in your community? Does your town offer public spaces for people to meet and hang out? Do you wish it had more?In “Stoops for New York’s Open Streets,” Winnie Hu writes about New York City’s bold plan to create more public spaces and deepen community bonds:Students, scroll through…
