When many of us are cooped up at home, we here at MRBO decided we wanted to share some resources that contain activities, fun facts, and DIY projects to help the whole family or classroom get outside and enjoy, experience and learn about nature. Please enjoy and let us know if you know of anything we can add to the list!
Resources with activities!
Make sure to check these out!
Science and Nature Activities for Cooped Up Kids
How To Make These Next Few Weeks A Little Easier, Courtesy Of Birds
Flap to the Future Computer Game
Indoor Bird-watching: Invite Nature Learning and Curiosity
Birding Resources
Binoculars
Six Steps to Choosing a Pair of Binoculars You’ll Love by All About Birds.org
Field Guides
What Bird Guide is Best for You? – Audubon Society
What is the best book or field guide for bird identification? – Cornell Lab of Ornithology
5 Birding Apps to Give Your Skills a Boost – Birds and Blooms
DIY Bird Feeders & Feeder Info
The Cornell Lab – K-12 Education : Make Your Own Feeder
How to Make a Hummingbird Feeder Video
Where to Put Your Bird Feeder – Allaboutbirds.org
Nest Box 101 Resources
NestWatch – Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Educator’s Guide to Nest Boxes – Perfect for Teachers and Parental Guardians
