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Flashcards : 
Facts : 
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Arctic tern's epic journey mapped  
"The Arctic tern's extraordinary pole-to-pole migration has been detailed by an international team of scientists.
The researchers fitted the birds with tiny tracking devices to see precisely which routes the animals took on their 70,000km (43,000 miles) round trip. "
(BBC)
tern = hirondelle de mer, sterne
- Chicago
locals beware the birds
"Chicago residents have been sharing tips about how to avoid
coming under attack by dive-bombing blackbirds."
+ Solutions :
"could be deterred by ... / Spread your arms and ... / should
... / avoid the birds by changing ... / it had been suggested that ..."
(BBC)
- Bird
extremes: (Enchanted Learning)
the biggest bird, the smallest, the bird with the longest beak, and
much more.
Vocabulary : 
- Birds
(with pictures and Facts) - (Enchanted Learning)
- Birds
(with pictures and a quiz) - (english-zone.com)
- Owls
- Vocabulary (tooter4kids.com)
- Amazing
Animal Senses (faculty.washington.edu) :
ex : FALCON : "Can see a 10 cm. object from a distance of 1.5 km..."
Listening : 
- Birds
(languageguide.org)
Les mots s'affichent quand on passe la souris sur les images. - avec
son
- Stories (with SOUND) : The Fox and the Crow (kizclub.com)
- Lien modifié
- Edgar Allan Poe, 1845. THE
RAVEN (houseofusher.net) - You can listen to it. (town.hall.org)
 - Lien modifié
Idioms : 
- A
Little Bird Told Me by Evelyn Knight :
"A little bird told me that you love me
And I believe that you do..."
- Patrick
Fagan -Traditional (A Collection of
Scottish and Irish songs) :
"I rise up in the mornin', I get up with the lark"
- Bad
Bitch by Fabolous :
"I'm trying to kill two birds with one stone"
Symbols : 
Sayings :
- Wise
sayings (wiseoldsayings.com) :
A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. - Latin Proverb
A good tree can lodge ten thousand birds. - Burmese (on good and evil)
Birds of a feather, flock together. - Robert Burton (1577-1640)
By going and coming, a bird weaves its nest. - Ashanti (West African)
(on persistence)
The crow may be caged but his thoughts are in the cornfield. - Belizean
(on temptation)
The early bird catches the worm. - William Camden (1551-1623)
- A
Little Bird Told Me by Evelyn Knight :
"A little bird told me that you love me
And I believe that you do..."
- Early
In The Morning by Gap Band :
"Now I gotta get up early every morning
'Cause the early bird always catches the worm"
INTERACTIVE activities :
- Birds
- "Write the name of each bird." (prof2000.pt)
Activities TO PRINT :
- Birds
and Bird Terms - (Enchanted Learning)
"Label the birds (and related terms), including:
feather, wing, nest, egg, beak, penguin, pigeon, eagle, hummingbird,
and swan."
- Vocabulary Matching
(edhelper.com)
- ex :
"This tall bird has a long neck and a pair of long legs.
It wears a pink overcoat!
This bird is best known for its group dance! ... flamingo"
Lesson plans :
Webquests :
INTERACTIVE games :
Games TO PRINT :
Jokes :
Stories : 
- Stories (with SOUND) : The Fox and the Crow (kizclub.com)
- Lien modifié
Poems :
- Edgar Allan Poe, 1845. THE
RAVEN (houseofusher.net) - You can listen to it. (town.hall.org) - Lien modifié
Art :
Videos :
Films :
- The Birds
(1963), directed by Alfred Hitchcock
Songs :
- A
Little Bird Told Me by Evelyn Knight :
"A little bird told me that you love me
And I believe that you do..."
- Bad
Bitch by Fabolous :
"I'm trying to kill two birds with one stone"
- Early
In The Morning by Gap Band :
"Now I gotta get up early every morning
'Cause the early bird always catches the worm"
- Free
as a bird by The Beatles
- Patrick
Fagan -Traditional (A Collection of
Scottish and Irish songs) :
"I rise up in the mornin', I get up with the lark"
- Poisoning
Pigeons in the Park de Tom Lehrer. -
"Full series of oral and written activities, with teacher's
instructions."
(Prof d'anglais, Académie de Nantes)
Cartoons :
(Click on the picture)
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