Bringing Nature to Life: Bird Feeder Camera for Engaging Learning
Help me give my students a unique opportunity to see birds that are in their natural environment.
$418 goal
This project expired on July 18, 2024.
This project expired on July 18, 2024.
My Project
I am excited to introduce a project that will bring the wonders of nature right into our classroom! As an educator passionate about environmental education and fostering a love for wildlife, I envision incorporating a bird feeder camera into our learning environment.
This camera will provide an up-close and personal view of the avian visitors to our school grounds, allowing students to observe, learn, and connect with the diverse bird species that inhabit our local ecosystem.
By installing a bird feeder camera, we aim to:
Enhance Learning: The live feed from the bird feeder camera will serve as a valuable educational tool, allowing students to observe bird behavior, identify different species, and learn about their unique characteristics and habitats.
Foster Curiosity: Watching birds in real-time will ignite curiosity and encourage students to ask questions, explore scientific concepts such as adaptation and ecology, and develop a deeper appreciation for the natural world.
Promote Connection: Connecting with nature has numerous benefits for students' well-being and academic success. The bird feeder camera will provide a calming and immersive experience, promoting mindfulness and a sense of stewardship towards our environment.
More than three‑quarters of students from low‑income households
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150 students impacted
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BIRD BUDDY® Original Smart Bird Feeder with Camera Solar Powered. High Resolution AI Camera for Beautiful Close-up Shots and a Unique Bird Watching Experience
• Amazon Business
$299.00
1
$299.00
Materials cost
$299.00
Vendor shipping charges
FREE
Sales tax
$21.08
3rd party payment processing fee
$4.48
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$354.56
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$62.57
Total project goal
$417.13
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