Student Resources
Wild Detectives from National Geographic includes video
Foxy Fruit Bats from National Geographic includes video
Listen & Read:Bats for Gr. 2

Vampire Bats from National Geographic includes video

Bat Facts & Houses
World Almanac for Kids:Bat Facts
What does a Bat Look Like?
Defenders of Wildlife:Bats
Incredible Bats
The Facts on Bats
All About Bats
Flying Bat Facts
Fun Bat Facts
Bats in Canada Facts
Bat Species Pictures
Bats4Kids
Bats "Work Welcome to the bat world, where facts are set straight and bats are appreciated not for sucking blood, but for the amazing mammals they are. Illustrations and images help explain bat anatomy and flight, as well as the principles behind echolocation. This site would provide useful information for any of your units on bats, or for independent student research reports.
Micro Bats Facts
Stellaluna Page (student research & drawings of bats)
All About Bats: October and its holidays provide the perfect opportunity for learning about bats. This site provides plenty of printables on bats and bat anatomy, along with general background information on classifying bats. Find more specific info on both the fruit bat, and the ever-popular vampire bat.
Kid's Zone Bats
Bats at Enchanted Learning
Bat Species Wordsearch (print out)
Echo the Bat
Gallery of Bats
WES Bat Fun

Teacher Resources

A to Z Kid's Stuff "Bats

Stellaluna Creative Classroom Connections
Stellaluna Projects
Bat Links
Little Explorer's Bat Research Quiz to print Grades 2-3
Stellaluna's Friends excellent examples of class projects done by a variety of schools and grades
Incredible Bats Myths & Superstitions
Echolocation Lesson
CURRICULUM BRIDGES: BATS
Bats "Creatures of the Night" unit by Marcie Claeys Grade 2
A to Z Teacher's Stuff Bats Theme Links
Bats & the concept of Aeronautics
Alfy's Adventures of Echo the Bat online book
Bats
How do bats reproduce
Bat Study Unit for early elementary
Lesson Plans for the book "Stellaluna" by by Jannell Cannon
Contra Costa County Office of Education Bat Thematic Unit
Debbie's Unit Factory: Bats
Debbie's Unit Factory Bats Gr. 5
Batty About Bats
Bats in the Classroom
Creative Classroom Connections: Stellaluna
Bat Craft
Stellaluna Teachers' Resources
In Search of Stellaluna's Family
Stellaluna Lapbook & Unit
Silverwing novel study
Bats Research & Graphic Organizers
Lesson Plan: Compare & Contrast
Craft:Bat Mask
Bat Poems & Songs
Bat Write-On Shape
Handprint Bat Craft
Bottle Bat Craft
Bat World
Bat Songs & Poems
Bats Printable Report Page

If planning a unit on Halloween see also our Halloween Fun Page, Bat Fun, Pumpkin Fun or Spider Links


Updated Monday, October 12, 2009 C. Pearl-Hodgins