Full Lesson Plan >> Bald Eagle Nest Shapes and BuildingThe teacher and class will observe that Bald Eagles build their nests in 4 different geometric solids. Students will produce drawings of Bald Eagle nests in the 4 geometric solids and construct model Bald Eagle nests. At a half an hour each day, this lesson plan will take two to three days.
Additional Resources
- Photos of nests – included in lesson plan and these slides: https://bit.ly/34hKGFW
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Elementary, Life Science, and Math