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Do and Learn

Make a Homemade Birdbath

Make a homemade birdbath to show care towards these tiny and beautiful creatures.

You Need:
A fl ower pot, an old saucer or a shallow bowl, water colours or paint, a paint brush

What to Do:

• Take a fl ower pot and paint it with colours of your choice.
• Let it dry in the sun.

• Get an old saucer or a shallow bowl and paint it as well.
Keep it in the sun for drying.
• Now choose a spot in your garden or near your house to

place your birdbath.
• Use the painted fl ower pot to make the stand for your
birdbath. Put it upside down in your selected place.

• Place the painted saucer or the shallow bowl on the
stand to put water for the birds.

Your homemade birdbath is ready for the visits of
Project Time
beautiful birds. diff erent sounds they make). Write

By taking help from the Internet, fi nd
out some interesting facts about birds
(for example, their habitats and the

them in your scrapbook. Also collect
and paste pictures related to the facts

to make it more interesting. Share
Observation Corner classmates in the classroom.
these facts with your teacher and

Visit a zoo or a bird sanctuary with your
elders to observe diff erent birds carefully. Group Activity
Note down the type of beak, feet and Work in pairs or groups of four. Collect
claws, and feathers of any 2 birds. Draw pictures of at least ten birds and group
their diagrams and label their body parts. them based on the types of beaks, feet
Make a report and present it in class. and claws, and feathers they possess.

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