Bird Food

The shape of a bird's beak says a lot about what the bird eats. Whether long or short, broad or narrow, each type of beak is perfectly matched to a particular type of food. This collection of images shows a wide range of beak types and the kinds of food each might be used to eat.
Resource ID#: 5253 Type: Image/Photograph
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General Information

Intended Audience: Educators educators
Suggested Technology: Computer for Presenter, Internet Connection, LCD Projector
Keywords: animal, bird, beak, food, eat, energy, adaptation, structure, function, physical characteristic
Instructional Component Type(s): Image/Photograph
Resource Collection: General Collection

Aligned Standards

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1 Lesson Plan

Bird Buffet (Animal Survival) Students learn that an animal's physical attributes, such as a bird's beak, may provide an advantage for survival in one environment but not in another. Students will participate in modeling and investigating structure and function relationships.

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Lesson Plan

Bird Buffet (Animal Survival):

Students learn that an animal's physical attributes, such as a bird's beak, may provide an advantage for survival in one environment but not in another. Students will participate in modeling and investigating structure and function relationships.

Type: Lesson Plan