First grade Science

CA Content Standard: Life Science 2.0 Animals meet their needs in different ways. Students know that animals inhabit different kinds of environments and have external features that help them thrive in different kinds of places.

Bats and Birds

Bats can fly, but they are not birds.

Bats have fur.

Their wings are made of skin.

Bats have arms and hands like you and I.

Birds do not.

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A baby bat is

born live.

•Birds hatch from eggs.

• Bats are mammals.• They are the only

mammals that can fly.

Bats are nocturnal.They stay awake at night and hunt for food.Do you know what some bats eat?

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Bats hang upside down when they sleep. This is called

roosting.

When the sun goes downBats will come outsideThrough the darkThey fly aroundWith echoes as their guides.

sing to “Row Row your boat”