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Connect Them Bones! An Interdisciplinary Study of Owl Pellets.

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Zipko, Stephen J. – Science and Children, 1983

Discusses a field/laboratory study of the barn owl in which students collect and dissect owl pellets. Interdisciplinary lessons focus on eco-politics, reconstruction of owl prey skeletons, studies of predator-prey relationships, and construction/installation of nest boxes for owls and other birds. The unit begins and ends with an attitude…

Descriptors: Elementary School Science, Elementary Secondary Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, Ornithology

Take a Bird's-Eye View.

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Gurley, Laine I. – Science and Children, 1983

Describes an interdisciplinary, ornithology unit suitable for grades 4-6. Art, mathematics, language arts, and social studies activities require approximately 2 weeks to complete. An annotated list of six references is included. (JN)

Descriptors: Art Activities, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Elementary School Science