Elaborate

A bird’s home is her nest and they build their nest with things they find lying around or what the environment give them.

Questions:

1). How much time and effort do you think it takes a bird to build its nest?

2). Do you think a bird’s nest provides a safe place for her and her family?

Write or tell your predictions:

I predict….______________________________

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Now here is your chance to build one too!

Be creative!

(Be glad you don't have to build it with your beak!)
 

For this activity everyone will need the following materials:

      Floral wreath         Candy wrappers

      Yarn                       Twigs

      Glue                       Floral Grass

Directions for experiment:        

1.  First take floral wreath

2. Glue floral grass

3. Glue other material available to personalize your nest

Evaluation:

Now write three sentences, explain what you have found? 

1. ____________________________________________________________________________________

2. ____________________________________________________________________________________

3. ____________________________________________________________________________________

Conclusions:

Discuss the selection and use of the material used in making the nest with the people sitting with you at your table.  Share your conclusion with the class.

Develop questions and answers together about the facts learned from conclusion.

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