Select Cit Sci Projects
eBird (Cornell Lab)
Lost Ladybug Project (Cornell Univ. NSF, 4H)
Michigan Herp Atlas (Mi DNR)
Midwest Invasive Species Information Network - MISIN (Michigan State U)
Mushroom Mapper (Michigan Tech U)
Project BudBurst (National Ecological Observatory Network & Chicago Botanic Garden)
Project Noah (supported by Nat Geo) data for both plants and animals
eBird (Cornell Lab)
- Using eBird with Students on Cornell's BirdSleuth K-12
- Citizen Science Bird Quest - Free PDF of 6 challenges to introduce elementary students to citizen science and eBird
Lost Ladybug Project (Cornell Univ. NSF, 4H)
- Learning resources, identification tools
- Field guide (PDF) and overview
- Get the app: Android, iOS
Michigan Herp Atlas (Mi DNR)
- Project Guide (PDF)
Midwest Invasive Species Information Network - MISIN (Michigan State U)
- Get the app: Android or iOS
- Invasive species identification training modules
Mushroom Mapper (Michigan Tech U)
- Web data entry
Project BudBurst (National Ecological Observatory Network & Chicago Botanic Garden)
- Web data entry - mobile site for entering data while afield
- When registering, be sure to check box to create an educator account
- Educators' page - getting started, resources, PD, etc.
Project Noah (supported by Nat Geo) data for both plants and animals
- Get the app: Android or iOS
- Teacher/class set up - Teachers can set up student accounts and private classroom missions
- Student login page - Students with classroom accounts do not use the app. Instead, go to http://www.projectnoah.org/students