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DK DailyTeach Newsletter - August 26, 2010 - Teaching Birds

Egg Recall Has Some Changing Buying, Eating Habits

DK Daily Teach

August 26, 2010

Teachable Moments

Egg Recall Has Some Changing Buying, Eating Habits

From a breakfast cafe in Denver to the Little Italy that is Boston's North End, one ingredient is a staple in every major city and the thousands of diners, bakeries and home kitchens in between: the egg.  The omnipresent oval comes over easy and poached; baked inside pastry crusts and rolled into yellow noodles; mixed into mayonnaise and creamy salad dressings; used in other goods like shampoos and vaccines. 

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Classroom Connection

Explore Activity: Bird Watch

(Gr. K) Students observe birds, and then illustrate the actions they observed.

Explore How Feathers Protect Birds

(Gr. K) Students illustrate how feathers deal with water.

What Are Birds?

(Gr. 6–12) Students will use their knowledge of these vertebrates to identify swimming birds, birds of prey, wading birds, perching birds, and non-perching birds by the structure of their feet. As a skill challenge, students will classify and compare the characteristics of fish, amphibians, reptiles, and birds.

Activity: Flightless Birds

(Gr. 6–12) Penguins, emus, and ostriches are examples of flightless birds. Use the data in this science printable to make two bar graphs showing the average height and the mass of each of these vertebrates.

Is the DNA of a Cow Different from a Chicken's?

(Gr. 5–8) Students will compare cow and chicken DNA and learn about the role DNA plays in biology in this printable science activity.

Bird Feeders

(Gr. Pre-K–5) Three types of bird feeders are described. Students will make bird feeders, then they will observe and record data on birds coming to their feeders.

Day in History Day in history

August 26, 1974

Aviator Charles Lindbergh, the first man to fly solo, nonstop across the Atlantic, died.

...RELATED ACTIVITY (Gr. 1)

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Peggy Guggenheim (1898–1979)

An art collector and part of the famed Guggenheim family – she was the niece of Soloman R. Guggenheim, for whom the Guggenheim Museum in New York City is named – Peggy specialized in collecting modern art. Her gallery Art of This Century, opened in 1942, was one of the most important venues for artists of the abstract expressionism movement.

...RELATED ACTIVITY (Gr. 4)

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