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Meet the Micro:bits
Coding is easy and fun when students meet the micro:bits. Learn to write and download code, so you are ready to create your own scientific tools!
Meet the Micro:bits
Coding is easy and fun when students meet the micro:bits. Learn to write and download code, so you are ready to create your own scientific tools!
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California Wildfires
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teacher Prep
Lab sheet & activites
Class Movie
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Class Movie
Teacher Prep Movie
Lab Materials Needed
Blockey Koa Crate
from Kea STEMCrate
- 1 Springy Spring Scale per student
Student Lab Sheet
Animal Parenting
"He's soooooo sweet! He brought her a bird and didn't eat any!"
Student - 6th grade
In this wildlife observation session students watch a nesting pair of eagles while they eat. What habits do this pair of eagles exhibit at dinner time? How do they cooperate with each other and how does this cooperation benefit them in their purpose to raise young? Just watch as this sweet eagle daddy shares his catch with his nesting partner.
From Molecules to Organisms: Structures and Processes MS-LS1-4: Use argument based on empirical evidence and scientific reasoning to support an explanation for how characteristic animal behaviors and specialized plant structures affect the probability of successful reproduction of animals and plants respectively.
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Eagle Nest Observation
Live Link to eagle cam
Watch live as mommy and daddy raise their baby eaglets in Decorah, Iowa.
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Teacher's Materials
Teacher Prep Movie
Lab sheet & activites
See Below
Student Journal Page
Scroll down. Student observation journaling pages are posted next to each observation activity. Print one worksheet for each student to guide them in their eagle nesting behavior observations.
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Eating Behaviors of a nesting pair of Eagles
Wildlife Observation Notes
Location: Decorah, Iowa
Species: Bald Eagle
Date: Feb 20
Time: 2:53 pm
Temperature: 31 Degrees F
Wind Speed: 12 mph
Weather: Partly Cloudy
Morning Routine - Fluffing the Nest
Eagle Observation session 2
Eagle Observation session 1
Wildlife Observation Notes
Location: Decorah, Iowa
Species: Bald Eagle
Date: Feb 16
Time: 5:30 am
Temperature: 31 Degrees F
Wind Speed: 2 mph
Weather: Clear Skies
Taking turns keeping the eggs warm
Protecting the Egg at night
Eagle Observation session 4
Eagle Observation session 3
Wildlife Observation Notes
Location: Sauces Canyon, Channel Islands National Park
Species: Bald Eagle
Date: Feb 20
Time: 5:10-6:30 pm
Temperature: 44 Degrees F
Wind Speed: 17 mph
Weather: Pretty Windy
Wildlife Observation Notes
Location: Sauces Canyon, Channel Islands National Park
Species: Bald Eagle
Date: Feb 16
Time: 11:50 pm
Temperature: 55 Degrees F
Wind Speed: 7 mph
Weather: Calm