Listen to the story 
​here:

Learn about the Author:

Zoologist Davies offers a picture book about animals that blends story with fact. Night has fallen, and Bat awakens to find her evening meal. Follow her as she swoops into the shadows, shouting and flying, the echoes of her voice creating a sound picture of the world around her. When morning light creeps into the sky, Bat returns to the roost to feed her baby...and to rest until nighttime comes again. Bat loves the night!

​Let's learn what makes bats useful!

What's an owl got to do with it?

Owls are one of the most fascinating birds.
​They can be found on every continent except Antarctica. There are over 200 species of owls. There are two major categories of them: – Barn Owls and True Owls. Barn Owl includes 19 species and True Owl includes more than 190 species. Barn Owls can be easily recognized by their heart-shaped face. Owls have an average lifespan of 20 years. They have eye tubes instead of eyeballs which provide them binocular vision.

Let's see if our owls ate any bats!

This week you will dissecting
owl pellets.

Check out the video below to learn a little about the pellets before we start working with them.
Do you think you will find any of these bat bones in your pellet?

If you do that means your owl has eaten a bat!

Spelling Words

                   math            cheese

             toast             June

             easy             elbow

             socks            program

             Friday         shiny

             stuff             piles

             paid             sticky

             each             both                

             comb            holiday  

Vocabulary WOrds

twitch - to move suddenly

 detail - one small part of a whole

 swoops - drops down suddenly

 slithers - slides down, on, or through something

 squeak - a short high sound

 dozes - sleeps lightly or naps

echoes - repeating sounds when sound waves bounce off a surface
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 snuggles - lies close together with another thing 

Practicing our Sequencing skills!

Verbs

Time for some flipgrid fun!

Your job is to create a flipgrid video where you retell our story, "Bat Loves the Night".
We will watch them before we take our selection test to review the story!
Remember you must include ALL of the important story details.