Owl pellet activities for kids

Owls are fascinating creatures. They are active at night hunting small mammals, insects, small birds and sometimes fish. Their eyes are large and are fixed in the sockets, so to compensate, they are able turn their heads 270 degrees to see their surroundings! They have special flight feathers that allow them to fly very quietly.…

Are you planning to dissect owl pellets with your students? You won't want to miss adding these 10 easy, fun activites to add your owl pellet dissection lab! These unique activities go beyond the traditional bone sorting and dissection. Read all about them in this blog post and find out how you can download free resources to add to your owl pellet dissection.

The awesome thing about learning how to dissect owl pellets as a homeschool project is that everyone can participate. Rachel and I were just as intrigued as Gracelynn was when it came to picking the owl pellets apart. She was excited to show her sisters when they got home, and saved them each a pellet so […]

A simple guide to dissecting owl pellets with kids. Includes links for free printables and videos. A science project kids will love for homeschool, the classroom, or a family-fun STEM summer activity.

If your kids are studying owls, be sure to grab these free owl printables. This Owl Packet includes some worksheets, 3-part cards, notebook pages and lapbook/interactive notebook pieces. These go really well if you are doing the owl pellet dissection hands-on activity! #FreeOwlPrintables #FreeOwlWorksheets #FreeOwlPelletPrintables #HomeschoolCurriculum

Dissecting Owl Pellets is a fascinating and educational activity to carry out with your kids. Here is our step by step guide.

Super Teacher Worksheets has a large selection of of owl pellet worksheets to help students with their owl pellet dissection projects.

Full disclosure: this post is actually from last year, and due to glitches with one of my files, I never posted it. Better late than never, I hope! What better time than October to study owls? They are such beautiful, fascinating birds and we had a blast learning more about them. We read book about owls . . . . Watched owl videos . . . and of course we did owl-themed activities! After reading and learning about owls and their carnivorous diet, Colby completed this cut-and-paste activity…

Want to add more science after school at your home? Try this dissect owl pellet science experiment. Try this after school science experiment that's FUN and EDUCATIONAL!!!!

Did you know that owls usually eat their food whole? But they can't digest teeth, claws, and bones, so they spit them back up in an "owl pellet." Kids can dissect an owl pellet to learn about an owl's diet. What a great, hands-on science activity for kids! | #handsonlearning #STEM #STEAM #giftofcuriosity || Gift of Curiosity