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How Do I Get Trunks & Materials for My Class?
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By Emailing
Ashley Mason
AudubonAshley@gmail.com
for Reservations Today!
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Call the Northwest Montana Educational
Cooperative at 752-3302
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Nancy can reserve materials and assist you with:
• The details of pick-up and drop-off.
• Suggestions for use in the classroom or field.
• Arranging community volunteers to assist you &
your class!
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Educational
Trunks & Materials
Available for Checkout! |
 Educators, did you know Flathead Audubon Society has
educational materials, for teachers free of charge?
Use our trunks and materials to build, enhance, or tie into a
class unit on birds or a complementary topic!
These interactive and hands-on materials can provide your
students with unique opportunities for learning in a fun
environment!
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EXAMPLE TRUNK CONTENTS - |
HUMMINGBIRD
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COMMON BIRDS
OF THE FLATHEAD
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Partnering
with the Owl Research Institute, this trunk was
developed based on the book of the same name. Learn all
about these northern owls. |
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Discover
more about these special habitats. Includes maps, common
birds and songs CD, classroom activities and much more. |
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What’s a great way to learn about birds? By becoming one
of course! This trunk provides a costume to dress your
students up with all the major bird adaptations to turn
them into “real” birds of a feather! |
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Students will learn about the most visible birds around
Flathead Valley. Trunk includes preserved bird specimens,
slides, CD, pictures and worksheets! |
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This classroom set of 18 Petersen’s Bird Guides and 10
binoculars can help your students gain basic birding
skills including use and care of binoculars, and bird
identification techniques! |
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Use felt figures to relay the story of environmental
change and the effects of change on native species. |
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Have your students take Maggie the Magpie (a puppet)
home and journal about her activities! This is a great
one for getting those shyer birds in your class to
fledge! |
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Tell the wonderful story of life in dead trees! Students
will explore the adaptations and life cycles of native
birds that use dead trees for food and shelter. Trunk
includes puppets, activity pages, preserved bird
specimens, real cavity nests and much, much more! |
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Did you know
a hummingbird only weighs as much as a penny? Learn all
about this light weight of the bird world with the
Hummingbird Trunk! Trunk includes a 30 minute narrative with
visual aids, puppets and puppet show scripts, specimens,
research units on our native hummingbirds and a
humdinger of a resource notebook.
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