Grade: 4th Grade
Length: 2.5 Hour
NGSS: 4-LS1-1; 4-LS1-2
Location: Mud Bay, Homer Alaska
Description: Students learn to identify shorebirds up close using field guides, binoculars, and spotting scopes. They will get to experience the migration of birds into Homer, AK. Other activities include investigating tidal mudflats for macro invertebrates, migration game, and using dichotomous keys to identify the shorebird species. (Shorebirds 101 prerequisite required.)

OfferingsOfferings
  • Classroom volunteers/presenters, Field trips
AudiencesAudiences
  • 4th Grade Students / Youth
LocationLocation
    Other Location
TimingTiming
    During school day
ThemesThemes
  • Conservation (Wildlife/Habitat)
  • Marine & Coastal
Academic AlignmentAcademic Alignment
    Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS)
LanguagesLanguages
    English
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