(Copied from an article about bats)
Bats - Flying mammals often surrounded by mystery and myth. For years, bats have been demonized by horror movies and Halloween but the truth remains; Bats are important, beneficial animals.
This Bat unit (Preview Bats!) has been designed to be used for any study of bats, small or large. Within the unit, you’ll find:
- ‘Batty’ question to get your student thinking about these wonderful creatures of the night
- 2 KWL pages (What I Know, What I Want to learn, What I’ve Learned)
- Resource list page
- Megabats vs Microbats page
- Venn diagram page
- Note cards
- Types of Bats page
- Classification page
- Multiple pages that can be used to use for research papers and/or notebooking projects
- Parts of a bat labeling page
- Acrostic bat poetry pages
- Bat Myths page
- Where in the world? Pages with maps
- Multiple lapbooking templates
- Colorful bat photos to use with the unit
Preview Bats! Ready to download Bats? Go to: Available Downloads. (You find it under the heading Holiday and Seasonal Related.)
Here are several 'Bat' books you may want to use during a unit on bats:
- Stokes beginner's guide to bats / Kim Williams, Rob Mies ; with Donald and Lillian Stokes
- Amazing bats / Seymour Simon
- Bats! : strange and wonderful / by Laurence Pringle ; illustrated by Meryl Henderson
- How bats "see" in the dark / Malcolm Penn
- Outside and inside bats / by Sandra Markle
- Bats / Annalise Bekkering
- Bats / by Sophie Lockwood
- Bats / Phil Richardson
For online resources, go to: http://www.batconservation.org/
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- JustMom0813
on Oct. 16, 2011 at 8:22 PM