Red Crowned Crane Unit Study

It’s time for some crane-aissance art: The Red-crowned Crane turns every snowy scene into a masterpiece with its majestic poses. 
 
This crane is renowned for its striking appearance. A tall and slender creature with pristine white plumage, it is a symbol of purity and tranquility, in many Asian countries. This month’s unit is a wonderful study of the geography of 
 
Study the Red Crowned Crane with us this month in For the Love of Homeschooling’s Bird of the Month Club! 
 
Book list
Informative readings covering red-crowned crane facts, physical characteristics, life cycle, diet, predators, nest, taxonomy/classification, and anatomy
Bird characteristic focus pages: courtship dancing and movement activity cards
Posters and flashcards of the crane life cycle, anatomy, Asian cultural symbolism and art, and classification
Maps: Range map, and maps for China, Japan, Mongolia, North and South Korea, and Russia
Activity pages: world map; bird range map; maps of China, Japan, Mongolia, North Korea, South Korea, and Russia; Asia map; crane diet, life cycle, creative writing, ground nest, writing in different languages, anatomy, and life cycle wheel
Play mat: red-crowned crane habitat scenes, animal cut-outs, and life cycle coloring pages
Nature journal
Red-crowned crane habitat study
Vocabulary word cards and activity page
Bird traits research
February bird and nest watching logs
Candy Sushi & Cucumber Sushi Recipes
Origami project 
Dance of the Crane - movement card activity
 
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