Resources for Students, Parents, and Educators
- 10+ Backyard Birds Science Projects - Exciting science projects you can do with students of all ages to encourage interest in birds.
- Audubon Adventures: Student Adventures - Student lessons for educators from the Audubon Adventures program.
- Bird Academy Play Lab - Games powered by birds, from the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.
- Birding for Beginners - Tips on how to start birdwatching from the National Park Service.
- ColorBird.org - Free bird-themed activities: coloring book pages, word puzzles, and more!
- Cornell Lab: K-12 Education - Resources that build science skills while inspiring young people to connect to local habitats, explore biodiversity, and engage in citizen-science projects.
- Education | Audubon - Education programs and resources from Audubon.
- FeederWatch Classroom Guide - Sparking a love for birds through class participation in Project FeederWatch.
- FWC Outreach - Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission Events Calendar.
- Great Backyard Bird Count - Bird watchers of all ages count birds to create a real-time snapshot of where birds are.
- League of Environmental Educators in Florida (LEEF) - Professional organization for environmental education in Florida - advancing environmental literacy and promoting stewardship.
- Lights Out | Audubon - Audubon’s Lights Out program is a national effort to reduce bird fatalities by convincing building owners and managers to turn off excess lighting during the months migrating birds are flying overhead.
- Lights Out Northeast Florida - Local Lights Out initiative to encourage building managers and homeowners to reduce and turn off artificial lighting at night to ensure birds safe passage during their migration.
- National Audubon Society - Protecting birds and the places they need, today and tomorrow, throughout the Americas using science, advocacy, education, and on-the-ground conservation.
- St. Johns RIVERKEEPER - Offering science-based education programs designed to connect students and educators to the magnificent St. Johns River.
- A WonderGrove for Birds - YouTube channel playlist offering excellent brief educational videos about birds aimed at young children.