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Bird feeders

































                                                                                                  Be a

                                                                                                  scientist

               You are going to set up bird feeders to attract                             Scientists make

               different types of birds.                                                   observations at
                                                                                           different times
               1  Make feeders like the ones in the pictures.

               2  Look at your feeders every morning and                                   of the day and
                  afternoon. Do this for 3 days.                                           over many

               3  Write down how many different types of bird                              days.
                  visit your feeders. Take photographs if you can.                            page 9

               4  Try to sort the birds into smaller groups.

               5  Were any of the birds unusual and difficult                             Key idea
                  to group?
                                                                                          Some animals               1 Exploring Animals
                                                                                          with unusual
                  Stretch zone
                                                                                          features are
               Find out the features that scientists use to divide                        more difficult

               the class of birds into smaller groups.                                    to sort.

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            ■ For more activities, go to Workbook 1 page 21.
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