HMD HSS Biology 2012: Section 26.3: Birds

Chapter 26: A Closer Look at Amniotes

Section 26.3: Birds

Labs with Teacher Notes

Standard Lab: A Bird's Airframe (PDF) | (Editable)
QuickLab: Comparing Feathers (PDF) | (Editable)
Standard Lab: Migration and Range (PDF) | (Editable)

Worksheets

Reinforcement: Birds (PDF) | (Editable)

English Language Learners' Resources

Reinforcement in Spanish: Las aves
Labs in Spanish: Armazón de vuelo de un ave
Laboratorio rápido: Comparar plumas
Labs in Spanish: Migración y rango
Section Quizzes in Spanish

Quizzes and Tests

Section Quiz (PDF) | (Editable)

Presentation Tools

Teaching Visuals: Bird Anatomy
PowerPresentations: Birds
PowerNotes (PDF) | (Editable)
PowerNotes Answer Key

Multimedia Labs and Activities

Video Lab Worksheet: Bird Digestion (PDF) | (Editable)

Animations and Simulations

Animated Biology: Beak Shape and Diet
Visual Concepts: Beak Adaptations and Bird Diversity
Visual Concepts: Bird Adaptations for Flight
Visual Concepts: Bird Heart
Visual Concepts: Bird Lungs
Visual Concepts: Characteristics of Birds
Visual Concepts: Foot Adaptations and Bird Diversity
Visual Concepts: Parts of a Feather
Visual Concepts: Preening
Visual Concepts: Anatomy of a Bird
Visual Concepts: Bird Digestive System
Visual Concepts: Parts of a Bird Brain
Visual Concepts: Types of Birds

Interactive Review

Interactive Concept Map: Birds
Self-Check

Resources by Unit

Interactive Teacher Edition

State-Specific Resources

Supplemental Teacher Materials