Keep a Robin Migration Journal Journal Cover Click and Print for Ready-made Journals As you embark on your scientific journey with the robins, inspire your students to think like scientists as they follow the robin's spring migration. Invite students to begin building Journey North journals. Page by page, the journal is a workplace where students explore ever-changing events, record compelling questions, formulate hypotheses, document discoveries, and chronicle each step of their learning journey. Reading Reports from Citizen Scientists Journal Page Teaching Suggestions Reading Robin Migration Updates Journal Page Teaching Suggestions Exploring the Image of the Week Journal Page Teaching Suggestions Week-by-Week Journal Pages for Migration and Map Analysis Each weekly American Robin Migration Update includes a journal page with questions specific to that week's migration map or progress of the migration. Here are links to printable journal pages for each update: February 1: Explore January Observations February 15: A Look at Maps Related to Robin Migration and Explore Observations March 1: When will my robin sing this spring? March 8: Comparing Maps: Earthworms and Temperature March 15: Singing Robins: Looking at Change Over Two Weeks March 22: It's Spring! Where Have Robins Arrived in Canada? March 29: Explore! Find Fun Facts About the Northern Observation Posts and Robin Map Questions April 5: Enter the Early Bird Contest! April 12: Comparing Spring Reports of Robins Singing April 19: Teaching Tips and Helpful Links Teaching Tips You and students can also use the journal pages to assess their emerging understanding. Read student reflections together and discuss their thinking. Or collect the booklet or pages periodically and use Post-it Notes for your comments. Helpful Links Journey North Journals Journaling Journal Questions and Assessment Building Understanding Through Long-term Studies Search Journey North Copyright 1997-2012 Journey North. All Rights Reserved. Questions or comments? Contact us.