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Teaching Diversity of birds

Diversity of birds

The diversity among birds is striking. Birds can vary greatly in size and color. Some fly, some swim, some just walk or run. Some are savage carnivores, others are gentle herbivores.

CK-12 (Middle School)

ESSENTIAL QUESTION:

How does a bird's lifestyle determine how it looks?
STANDARDS:
RST.1 - Analysis & Evidence, RST.2 - Main Ideas

DEPTH OF KNOWLEDGE (DOK) LEVELS:

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