LESSON OVERVIEW:
What is migration, and why do some birds migrate in the Fall and Winter? Learn about the Atlantic Flyway and places in our own city where you can spot migrating birds. What do birds need as they migrate and what challenges do they face? As city dwellers, how can we help our feathered friends? We’ll show you one easy way and much more as we take flight in The Journey called migration!
TABLE OF CONTENTS:
Introduction:
Introduction (Part 1 Video Introduction)
The Journey (Part 2 Video Presentation)
Activity:
Materials list
How to (Video)
Review:
Quiz
Student Survey
Resources
It's getting cold here in the city. For many animals Winter can be challenging so they take a long journey to some place warmer: this is called migration.
Follow along in the videos below to learn more!
Why do some birds travel in cold months?
What do they look for along the way?
What are some obstacles they may face?