Hear stories and legends from around the world as we explore the world of our most famous or infamous birds. Meet live birds as we go back in time to discover fact and fiction about our feathered friends.
By Request: $125.00By Request Premium: $125.00
60 minutes
Education: Grade(s) Kindergarten, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Adult LearnersPublic Library: Library Patrons
10
There is no maximum, but for optimum interactivity, we suggest no more than 60 students
Language Arts/English, Literacy, Reading, Sciences
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Houston Audubon
Houston, TX United States
Houston Audubon is a chapter of National Audubon Society in an assigned 11-county area surrounding and including Houston. Its mission is to promote the conservation and appreciation of birds and wildlife habitat, which it accomplishes through acquiring and maintaining critical habitat as bird sanctuaries, education programs for children and adults, advocacy efforts, and land conservation projects.
Contact: Mary Anne Weber maweber@houstonaudubon.org 7136402407
1. This program begins with an introduction to the world of birds2. We discuss the many ways that birds have impacted human life for centuries3. We learn about individual species and the folktales about them4. We meet live bird ambassadors 5. Program is a mix of stories, folktales and legend6. Live birds, specimens and puppets are used to tell the stories7. Time is allowed for questions and answers
The participant will:-develop an appreciation for birds and bird conservation-explore how cultures have portrayed birds in their heritage-understand how many common sayings about birds originated-enjoy meeting live bird ambassadors and learning their stories