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 Learning About Birds curriculum

Birds Georgia's Learning About Birds (LAB) curriculum provides activities and materials to educators interested in exposing students to hands-on, interactive learning about birds, habitats, and conservation. The curriculum consists of student guides, accompanying lesson plans, and various additional resources. All units are aligned with the Georgia Performance Standards in science from K-12. The units are available below for free download. Resources will periodically be updated, please check back often!

  • Common Birds of Georgia (educator guide; student guide; Bird Bodies activity sheet; K-2 Observation Sheet; Birding and Binoculars; Cheep Sheet for Bird Songs and Calls; Using a Bird Checklist; Common Birds of Georgia poster)
  • Bird Adaptations (educator guide; student guide;​ What's on the Menu; Know the Toes; Build-a-Bird cards)
  • Birds and Their Environment (educator guide; student guide;​ Weave the Web activity sheet; Weave the Web organism cards)
  • Bird Conservation (educator guide; student guide)
  • Bird Migration (educator guide; student guide; Migration Hurdles game cards)
  • Bird Songs and Calls (educator guide; student guide; Sound Pictures activity sheet)

Download all of the Learning About Birds (LAB) unit guides here.
Download all of the Learning About Birds (LAB) additional handouts here.


Additional Learning About Birds (LAB)  Resources:
  • Nurturing Nature with Natives Coloring Book 
  • Checklist of Atlanta Birds

​Birds Georgia also offers periodic professional development workshops for educators interested in using the Learning About Birds curriculum and teaching about birds. Please email Melissa Paduani, education manager, to learn more about these opportunities or to schedule a workshop for your school or group. 
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  • Home
  • Our Programs
    • Conservation >
      • Wildlife Sanctuary Program
      • Habitat Restoration >
        • Q&A Habitat Restoration
      • Habitat Stewardship Program
      • Private Lands Birding Trail
      • Building Collisions >
        • Project Safe Flight
        • Lights Out Georgia
    • Education >
      • Learn
      • For Educators >
        • School Programs
        • Learning About Birds Curriculum
        • Professional Development
        • Connecting Students with STEM Through Birds
      • For Youth >
        • Georgia Urban Ecologists
        • Scouts
        • Homeschool
        • Youth Birding Competition
        • Camp Talon
      • Master Birder Program
      • Beloved Naturalist
    • GA Birding Trail
    • Bird City Georgia
    • Program Requests
  • Ways to Give
    • Become a Member
    • Donate
    • Leadership Giving
    • Planned Giving
    • Sponsorship Opportunities
    • Shop our Online Store
  • Get Involved
    • Membership >
      • Member Login
    • Volunteer
    • Community Science
  • Events & Travel
    • Field Trips
    • Upcoming Events
    • Birds Georgia at Manuel's Tavern
    • Early Birds Book Club
    • Travel >
      • St. Marks and the Florida Panhandle
      • South Dakota 2026
      • Brazil 2026
      • Pacific Northwest 2026
  • About Us
    • Centennial Celebration
    • News and Stories >
      • Press Room
      • Newsletters
      • News Feed
    • Our Mission
    • Board and Staff
    • Job Opportunities
    • Contact or Visit Us
  • Resources
    • Birding Resources >
      • Birding Sites in Georgia
      • Accessibility
      • Georgia Birding Network
      • Why Birds?
    • Habitat Resources >
      • Best Management Practices
      • Sanctuary Resources
      • Plants for Birds
    • Injured/Orphaned Birds
    • Resources for Educators
    • Conservation Career Resources
    • Threats to Birds >
      • Climate Change
      • Collision Resources
      • Coffee and Chocolate
      • Species of Concern >
        • Chuck-will's-widow
        • Ruby-throated Hummingbird
        • Chimney Swift
        • Wood Thrush
        • Brown-headed Nuthatch