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Bat Kits for Grades K-12

Educators may check out one of three Wisconsin bat educational kits for use in the classroom free of charge.

There is a K-3 kit, a 4-6 kit, and a 7-12 kit.

Each kit contains a teacher’s guide to help the educator share information about bats, as well as many bat-friendly books, posters, and videos.

K-3 Bat Kit

Kit includes:

  • Bats – A Creativity Book for Young Conservations
  • Bats – A Scholastic Guide
  • Bats – Complete Thematic Unit
  • Bats – Thematic Unit
  • Educator’s Activity Book About Bats (2)
  • LEAF K-1 Lesson 5 “Animals Need Forests Too”

  • Stellaluna book with CD
  • Shadows of Night
  • Bat Jamboree
  • Bats on Parade
  • Batty Riddles
  • Bats Incredible
  • What is a Bat?
  • Extremely Weird Bats!
  • Bats Around the Clock
  • B-b-b-bats!
  • The Magic School Bus: The Truth About Bats
  • Bats Undercover
  • The Magic School Bus: Fact Finder BATS
  • Zipping, Zapping, Zooming Bats (9)
  • Bats: Swift Shadows in the Twilight
  • Amazing Bats

  • Bat Handling Rap Card (laminated)
  • Bat House Model (1/2 size)
  • White-Nose Syndrome in Bats (laminated)
  • Battle of Bats Brochure (laminated)
  • Mounted Plexiglass (enclosed) bat
  • Stellaluna puppet
  • Bat Kit Videos laminated sheet with URL’s
  • Amazing Bat Trivia

  • Bats of America
  • Bats of the Great Lakes Region
  • Fruit Bat Skeleton
  • Sleeps All Day

Other resources for this kit:

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4-6 Bat Kit

Kit includes:

  • Bat Kit Activities Binder
  • Educator’s Activity Book About Bats
  • Discover Bats!
  • Bat Mural Folder (Guide, Key, Copy pages)

  • Golden Guide to Bats of the World
  • Bats of the United States
  • Extremely Weird Bats!
  • Bats Strange & Wonderful
  • The Bat Poet
  • What is a Bat?
  • How Bats “See” in the Dark
  • Bats: Mammals That Fly
  • Bats A to Z
  • Bats Undercover
  • A Little Brown Bat Story
  • The Magic School Bus: The Truth About Bats
  • Silverwing (6 copies) & Study Guide

  • Bat Handling Rap Card (laminated)
  • Bat House Model (1/2 size)
  • White-Nose Syndrome in Bats (laminated)
  • Battle of Bats Brochure (laminated)
  • Mounted Plexiglass (enclosed) bat
  • Cactus Café Book with Puppet
  • Bat Kit Videos laminated sheet with URL’s
  • Amazing Bat Trivia

Echo Activity

  • Bat Bandana (2)

Little Brown Bat – What’s Your Habitat?

  • Cardstock Green Trees and Brown Snags
  • Blue Fabric – Steam
  • Two Yards of Green Fabric for Story Cloth
  • Bitty the Bunny
  • Cuddlekins Mini Raccoon
  • Plastic Measuring Worms (5 pieces)
  • Stuffed Bat
  • Fabric Leaves
  • Plastic Mini Ants (5)
  • Stuffed Squirrel
  • Large Popsicle Sticks for Story Characters
  • Plastic Travel Container

  • Bats of America
  • Bats of the Great Lakes Region
  • Fruit Bat Skeleton
  • Sleeps All Day

Other resources for this kit:

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7-12 Bat Kit

Kit includes:

  • Bat Trunk Activities
  • Project Underground Curriculum Guide
  • Discover Bats!
  • Tree scale/cruising stick

  • Working the Night Shift
    • Nitrile exam gloves
    • 7 felt bat models
    • 4 spring scales
    • 7 rulers
    • Paper bags
  • There is a Fungus Among Us
    • Fabric tape measure
    • Detergent
    • Beginner’s Guide to Bats
    • Portable black light
    • AA batteries

  • Battle for Bats DVD (English/Spanish)
  • Building Homes for Bats DVD
  • Science of Bats DVD
  • Bat skeleton plaque
  • Bat skeleton display
  • Bat skull replica
  • Battle for Bats brochure
  • Bat facts
  • Laminated White-Nose Syndrome flyer
  • Laminated bat card
  • Bats of Eastern North America poster
  • Bats of Eastern North America brochure
  • Large felt bat model

Other resources for this kit:

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Heather Phelps

WCEE Resource Specialist

Contact Heather with any kit-related questions.

Email Heather