Christmas Bird Count

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A pdf file that contains slides with visuals to be shown. It explains the CBC from its beginning to end with an example of Data taken from our local bird count. Students will be instructed to build a data table and graph representing data. Then draw conclusions.

Material Type: Data Set, Lecture Notes

Author: Daniel Rye

Extinction of Passenger Pigeons

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Students learn about the impacts of humans on the enviroment.  Students will read an article about the overharvesting of pigeons. They will also  participate in a simplified simulation of how hunting contributed to passenger pigeon decline and eventual extinction.

Material Type: Lesson