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(45 seconds)  On a blank sheet make a list of birds you can identify.

 

(45 seconds)  Think about characteristics of birds…

 

Different birds have different:

 

colors, sizes, diets, habitats, means of locomotion…

 

If you can, add to your list of birds that you can identify.

 

  Most adults can identify around 60 different types   of   birds…

 

  Discussion:  When you give the students the attributes of a bird, they then can think of more bird names. This is the basis for many ways to think creatively.

 

  Prepared by  Bill Wolfson.  Copyright © 2010
Last Updated  01/21/2010