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US Grade: 4 - 12
Age: 10 - 18
Program Fee: $125.00 USD
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Program Length: 45 min
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Cranbrook Institute of Science : Bats of the World


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Bats of the World
Fun, interactive, and educational programs about the fascinating world of bats. Also includes a visit by three live bats! Listen to a bats? echolocation, meet a vampire bat, and an African fruit bat. Programs are done by bat researchers from the Organization for Bat Conservation.
1. This program begins with a multi-media presentation.
2. Bat conservation is then discussed with a bat house.
3. Live bats are brought out.
4. Echolocation is described with the live bats and bat detector.
5. Time is allowed for questions and answers.

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Preparation
Each program includes:
* Teacher's Guide & Session Outline
* References and Resources
* Activity kits


U.S. National Curriculum Standards
National
NS.K-4.3 Life Science
As a result of activities in grades K-4, all students should develop understanding of:
· Bats and their behaviors
· Conservation
· Echolocation
· What bats eat
· Why bats are important


Michigan Curriculum Standards
MI Life Science Strand III.2 Organization of Living Things: All students will compare and contrast differences in the life cycles of living things.

MI Life Science Strand III.2 Organization of Living Things: All students will use classification systems to describe groups of living things.


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This information was last updated on: 10/01/2009
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