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Going Batty
Ron Gardiner, EdTech 541Integrating Technology into the Classroom Curriculum
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BatsAre Mammals
Can Fly
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DzHHJ75WGSI
Sleep Upside Down
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WingsCompare bat wings and bird wings
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WingsBats Birds
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feathers
feathers
skin membrane
skin membrane
2 fingers
2 fingers5 fingers
5 fingers arm
armarm
thumb
thumb thumb
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WingsBat wing resembles a human hand
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Bat GroupsMega
(big)Micro (small)
Grey-headed Flying FoxPhoto by marj k on Flickr
Eastern Big Brown BatPhoto by Matt Reinbold on Flickr
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Mega batsMega means huge
Eat fruit, nectar,pollen
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ouXQz5Gzr8k
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Mega batsHave dog shaped faces, no tail, and a furry belly
Photo by Eyeweed on Flicker
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Mega batsLarge eyes and good sense of smell help them find food. Do not use echolocation (sound).
Photo by Pierre Pouliquin on Flikr
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Mega batsHabitat: Tropical ForestsRange: Africa, Australia, Middle East, Southern Asia, Tropical Islands
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Mega batsMore than 180 species
HelpfulPollinate flowersSpread seeds
Danger from humansHuntedLoss of habitat
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Micro batsUse echolocation to find food and navigate
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hr-Y2Tt8gFE
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Micro batsMicro means smallMost eat
insectsfrogssmall lizardssmall fish
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p08Y0oRAX3g
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Micro batsVampire bats are micro bats
Their only foodis blood
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Va9ull44yw
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Physical CharacteristicsBig ears
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Physical CharacteristicsSmall eyes
Photo by Wilson Bilkovich on Flikr
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Physical CharacteristicsSharp teeth
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HabitatMicro bats roost in dark, secluded places
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caves houses treesbuildings bat boxes
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RangeMicro bats live on every continent except Antarctica.
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Micro batsAbout 825 different species worldwide
Can spread rabiesSome are endangered from loss of habitat
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Question 1A bat’s wing most closely resembles what?
Dog paw
Fish fin
Bird wing
Human hand
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That’s correct.Try the next question.
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Question 2The two major groups of bats are what?
Mega &
Micro
Mammals &
Birds
Large &
Small
Insect eaters &
Plant eaters
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Question 3Large eyes and a good sense of smell are characteristics of what?
Micro bats
Cave bats
Mega bats
Vampire bats
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That’s correct.Congratulations
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Standards
Standard: 2Sb: The student will demonstrate an understanding of the needs and characteristicsof animals as they interact in their own distinct environments. (Life Science)
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References & Resources75 interesting facts about bats. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://
facts.randomhistory.com/bat-facts.html Adventist youth honors answer book/nature/bats. (n.d.). Retrieved from
http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Adventist_Youth_Honors_Answer_Book/Nature/Bats Bats and birds. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://glenwoodcaverns.com/pdfs/Compare-Bats-and-Birds.pdf
Bats: fact and fiction. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://www.thirteen.org/edonline/nttidb/lessons/as/batsas.html
batslife. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://batslive.pwnet.org/resource/lesson_plans.php Different types of bats. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://
www.about-bats.com/types-of-bats.html How bats work. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://
science.howstuffworks.com/environmental/life/zoology/mammals/bat.htm
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References & ResourcesLarge flying fox pictures and facts. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://
thewebsiteofeverything.com/animals/mammals/Chiroptera/Pteropodidae/Pteropus/Pteropus-vampyrus.html
Large flying fox pictures and facts. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://thewebsiteofeverything.com/animals/mammals/Chiroptera/Pteropodidae/Pteropus/Pteropus-vampyrus.html
Microbats: Information about microbats. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://www.wpsa.org.au/pdf/school/Microbats.pdf
Organization for bat conservation. Retrieved from http://www.batconservation.org/drupal/fun-bat-facts
The differences between micro bats and mega bats. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://suite101.com/article/the-differences-between-micro-bats-and-mega-bats-a342168
Vertebrate flight chiropteran flight. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/vertebrates/flight/bats.html