Free Owl Resources

Who? Who? Wants to learn more about OWLS! If you like birds then you will love learning about owls. My middle son, Big Red, recently got very interested in birds and owls after a local nature program through our county parks.

Take your time looking through the resources that I have found and be sure to download the free public domain books at the end of this post.

Owl Unit Studies from around the Web:

OWL UNIT STUDY RESOURCES from Homegrown Learners
DIY Homeschool Owl Study from Life on the Moon
Owl Unit Study – Homeschooling from A Spectacled Owl
Unit Study….OWLS {whooo, whoooo} from One Mom’s Walk
all about owls (FIAR, unit study, and nature study) from windtail homeschool
OHC Summer Series #5 Owls from Handbook of Nature Study
Whoo’s Up for Owl Fun! from Edventures with Kids

Free Owl Notebooking and Owl Lapbooking Resources:

Owl Pellet Dissection Notebooking Page from Notebooking Fairy
owl notebooking pages pdf from ebook browse
Owl Lapbook from Lapbook Lessons
Owl Lapbook from Homeschool Helper Online
Owl Food and Hunting from Raptor
Owls of Ohio Species Guide  which included VIDEOS for some owls from ODNR

Owl Activities, Crafts & Snacks:

Adorable Cork Owls from Happy Hooligans
Bark Owls from Fireflies and Mudpies
Cupcake Liner Pasta Owl Craft from I heart Crafty Things
Owl Strawberries with Philadelphia Cream Cheese from Meaningful Mama
Great Horned Owl LEGO Building Instructions from Frugal Fun for Boys and Girls
Owl Craft with Toilet Roll Tubes From Happy Hooligans
Owl Crafts & Activities from the crafty classroom
Owl Pellets Dissection Worksheets

 

Free Digital Books & Resources:

The Tale of Solomon Owl by Arthur Scott Bailey

Arthur Scott Bailey was born in Vermont on November 15, 1877. He was an American writer, intellectual and author of more than forty children’s books, including the famous “Tuck-Me-In Tales,” the “Sleepy-Time Tales,” and the “Slumber-Town Tales.” One of his most admirable qualities was the fact that he never used language that talked down to children; instead, he frequently used words beyond their average vocabulary in an effort to broaden their knowledge. Bailey was a graduate of Harvard. He died on October 17, 1949.

The Burgess Bird Book for Children by Thornton Waldo Burgess

Thornton Waldo Burgess (1874-1965). Born in Sandwich, Cape Cod, Massachusetts, he was a conservationist and author of children’s stories. Thornton Waldo Burgess loved the beauty of nature and its living creatures so much that he wrote about them for 50 years. By the time he retired, he had written more than 170 books and 15,000 stories for daily columns in newspapers.

 Owly Owls Most Popular Owls Of The World: Fun Facts and Pictures for Kids

There are a lot, of great fun ways, that children can enjoy learning, about nature in the world around them. Taking walks, looking around, and seeing it first hand, and reading children’s books too. Books about owls, help children, to learn about the exciting and interesting world of owls. At the same time, it teaches them not only about the owls, they see the world of wildlife, and nature in general, in a fun and interesting way, through children’s books.