Bird Parts

Bird Parts

Grade 4th Grade Β· Science Β· 30 min

What's Included

Learning Objective

I can identify the basic external parts of a bird.

Warm-Up Video

The Good and the Beautiful Homeschool Science Β· 6:26

External Parts of a Bird | Birds | The Good and the Beautiful

Guided Notes

3 key concepts

  • 1

    Feathers are unique to birds and are made of keratin.

  • 2

    A bird's mouth is called a beak or bill, and its shape is related to what the bird eats.

  • 3

    Birds have very good eyesight, and some birds have a third eyelid called a nictitating membrane that protects their eyes.

Practice Questions

3 questions Β· Multiple choice & Short answer

Exit Ticket

Quick comprehension check

β€œName three external parts of a bird.”

Teacher Guide

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