HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE
Students use oil pastels on canvas to create an image of a bird. It can be a real bird or an imaginary bird and the bird can be a symbol.
SUGGESTIONS FOR CURRICULAR CONNECTIONS
- Symbols
- Illustrate parts of birds, things related to birds
- Habitats (create a habitat for one of the birds)
- Graphing
- Scientific illustration
- Reading for facts/ opinion
- Illustrate birds studied in class
- Classifying
- Ornithology
