Class Time:  1st hour (8:30-9:25)

Minimum Class Size: 10

Maximum Class Size: 20

Required Materials or Books:

• 3 ring binder
• pen or pencil
• colored pencils
• scissors
• glue stick
• Bird handbook with birds of North America or Texas helpful but not required
• Apologia text - Flying Creatures of the 5th day
• supply fee will include birdfeeder kit to assemble at home for observation

Children will begin exploring the dynamics of flight and animal classification, understanding why the design we see in these incredible creatures points us to our Creator God. Then children will begin the exciting adventure of learning about birds. Y how to attract various bird species to your yard and identify them by looking at their special physical characteristics, diverse nests, and interesting domestic practices. They will also learn the anatomy and the glorious design that enables birds to do remarkable things. P After becoming amateur ornithologists, your children will explore the world of chiropterology, which is the study of bats.

Teacher Information:

Silvia has homeschooled for 13 years and has taught co-op classes for 3 years( 2nd-3rd science for 2). She is the mother of 6.