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The Process: You will have five different jobs before you become a super bat expert. Click on any of these tasks in any order. Download the task sheets, they will help you learn.
1. Stellaluna is one type of bat, a megabat. Bats can be first classified into two groups, megabats and microbats. Then there are several different types of bats within these two groups. Choose who will investigate the megabats and who will investigate the mircrobats. Click on the paper for your task sheets and click on the megabat and mircrobat buttons for more information.
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2. Stellaluna had a loving mother. You will work with your partner and complete the assignment together. Your job is to find out how bat mothers care for their babies until they are able to be on their own. Click on the mother bat for information and the baby bat for the task sheet.
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3. Bats can fly at night and not get hurt. Investigate their special gift called echolocation. Your job is to discover how echolocation works. Could you use echolocation to see in the dark like bats do? Click on the bat to find out. Click on the paper for your task sheet.
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4. Bats are unique mammals. Discover all about their special traits and how they help our world.
After you become a "Bat Master", investigate why people are afraid of bats. How could you change the minds of people who are afraid of bats so they might like bats?
5.Write a letter to Stellaluna and explain to her why she is so special. This is your opportunity to show that you are a bat expert!
