1. Name: _________________ # _______
Birds and Their Habitats Report
Due: October 1, 2010
Assignment Explanation Check Off
Any type of bird is fine. Consider some
of the unusual types that live in habitats
1. Choose one type of different from many others.
bird. Consider: Woodpecker, Hummingbirds,
Pelicans, Flamingos, Cactus Wrens, or
Toucan.
Visit the city library, read books, read
2. Research your bird. science magazines, watch a DVD, look on
the internet.
3. Write one to two
pages of information.
Information to include: description of bird,
You may handwrite it
habitat, lifecycle, diet, uses to people.
very neatly in ink or type
it on the computer.
4. Include an original
Use color and add detail to your picture.
drawing of your bird in its
I like your artwork the best!
natural habitat.
5. Include a map
You can highlight an area on a world map,
showing where your bird
or draw a map of your own.
lives.
Decorate the folder in the theme of the
6. Present your report in
report and include the title and your
a folder.
name.
When the cover is opened, this page will
7. Include a title page. show the title, your name, grade, school,
and date.
List some of the resources you used to
8. Include a
research your report. Put this page at the
bibliography.
back of your report.
(Over Please)

2. All reports will be shared in class, so make sure that you are an expert on your
bird! You may make a poster to use with your presentation if you want, but it is
not required.
Neatness, quality of information, creative presentation, knowledge of written
completed
material, and all requirements completed = A
Please look over your child’s work before turning it in to check for spelling errors
and neatness.
If you have questions please ask!