Bird Day: How to Prepare for It (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Washburn, Margaret Floy

9781451006582: Bird Day: How to Prepare for It (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10 : 1451006586 ISBN 13 : 9781451006582

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

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Discover hands-on bird study that brings classrooms to life with observation, writing, and celebration.

This edition offers practical activities to observe birds, describe what you see, and plan Bird Day events in schools. It guides students through written work, from careful field notes to descriptive essays, and provides ideas for classroom programs that celebrate our feathered neighbors.

Structured, observable activities that fit into science or nature study, including how to notice birds at home or in schoolyards.
Writing prompts and directions that help students describe appearance, behavior, nests, and songs in clear, simple language.
Guidance for teachers on planning Bird Day programs, activities, and written assignments that build curiosity and documentation skills.
Suggestions for readings and reference materials to deepen understanding of birds and their place in the world.

Ideal for teachers, homeschoolers, and nature clubs seeking engaging, school-friendly bird activities.

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BIRD DAY HOW TO P~EP ARE FOR IT I HISTORY OF THE MOVEII'fE,,'T FOR tt BIRD DAY" t IN the spring of 1894 the writer's attention was attracted to the interest of the children in that part of their nature study which related to birds. Their descriptions of the appearance and habits of the birds they had observed were given with eviuent pleasure. They had a strong desire to tell what tbey had seen, not in the spirit of rivalry, but with the wish of adding to the knowledge of a sl1bject in which all were equally interested. It was thought that this work would be done with even more effectiveness if a day were appointed to be celebrated as "Bird Day." Vith the hope of making a memorable occasion of the day for those taking part in it, several of the notcu friends of birds were askcd to write something to the children, and to give their opinion of the introduction of " Bird Day" into the schools. Secretary J. Sterling Morton, the father of "Arbor Day," responded

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Forgotten Books is a publisher of historical writings, such as: Philosophy, Classics, Science, Religion, History, Folklore and Mythology.

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Biographie de l'auteur

Charles Almanzo Babcock (born 1849, date of death unknown) was a late-nineteenth-century superintendent of schools in Oil City, Pennsylvania.He is credited with launching Bird Day, a day to celebrate birds in American schools, on May 4. The first Bird Day was celebrated in Oil City schools in 1894, and by 1901 the practice was well established.

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�diteur: Forgotten Books
Date d'�dition: 2018
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10: 1451006586
ISBN 13: 9781451006582
Reliure: Broch�
Nombre de pages: 98
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Bird Day How to Prepare for It (Classic Reprint)

Charles A. Babcock

Edit� par Forgotten Books, 2018

ISBN 10 : 1451006586 ISBN 13 : 9781451006582

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a compelling and informative guide to the world of birds, aimed at helping school children develop a deeper understanding and appreciation for these creatures. Drawing inspiration from the Arbor Day movement, the author proposes the establishment of a "Bird Day" to foster a culture of bird protection and conservation. The book explores the critical role birds play in maintaining ecological balance, highlighting their importance as natural pest control agents. The author meticulously examines the threats facing birds, particularly the detrimental impact of fashion trends that utilize bird feathers and the widespread practice of hunting. The book encourages young readers to engage with birds through observation and careful study, offering detailed instructions for keeping bird calendars and even building bird houses to attract different species. By encouraging hands-on interaction, the author aims to inspire a deep respect for birds and their intricate role in the natural world. This book is a powerful testament to the importance of fostering a love and understanding of nature, reminding us that even the smallest creatures hold immense value in the grand tapestry of life. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781451006582_0

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