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Discover Echolocation: Bats’ Adaptation to Navigate the Dark
Video 3 of the Echolocation Unit. Here, students will dive deep into how echolocation works. The segment explains how bats send out high-pitched sounds, listen for the returning echoes, and use their brains to create a mental map of...
PBS
When Bats Took Flight
Bats pretty much appear in the fossil record as recognizable, full-on, flying bats. And they show up on all of the continents, except Antarctica, around the same time. So where did bats come from? And which of the many weird features...
SciShow
This Plant Attracts Bats With a Satellite Dish
Most plants use colorful flowers to attract their favorite pollinators. But Marcgravia evenia is trying to attract bats, so it needs to do things a little differently, leading to some unique-shaped leaves.
SciShow Kids
3 Fun Facts About Bats!
You don’t have to be Batman to think bats are awesome! Learn some fun facts about these furry flying mammals.
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Rotating Quadrilaterals: Changes and Similarities
In this video lesson, students will learn about rotating a quadrilateral and the changes that occur. The teacher explains concepts such as congruent line segments, congruent angles, and parallel lines. Students will also explore how the...
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Understanding Bats: Dispelling Common Myths and Fears
Video 2 of the Echolocation Unit. This segment focuses on debunking common myths about bats, such as the misconception that they are flying rodents or blind creatures. Students will learn that bats are actually closely related to...
SciShow
How Some People Echolocate Like Bats
Animals like bats and dolphins navigate the world using echolocation, but there’s also another animal capable of such a feat: humans.
SciShow Kids
Echolocation: Seeing with Sound! | Amazing Animal Senses | SciShow Kids
Squeaks and Mister Brown learn all about echolocation, and how animals use it to sense things! First Grade Next Generation Science Standards Crosscutting Concept: Structure and Function: The way an object is shaped or structured...
SciShow
Meet the Oilbird A Bird that Thinks its a Bat
In South America, there’s a flying animal that lives in colonies in caves, emerges at night in search for food, and navigates using echolocation... And it isn't a bat.
SciShow
Why These Moths Don't Run Away from Bats
Being attacked by a predator can be scary, but tiger moths have a very distinguished way to survive predatory bats. Meanwhile, scientists have presented findings on the importance of microbial ecosystems beneath the soil.
Curated Video
Holy Bat Swarm! It’s Halloween! Part 1
Video 1 of the Echolocation Unit. The Boneheads have gathered at the haunted Bone Manor to go trick or treating. But first they have to stop JP Rothbone & his Sniveling Cronies in their latest diabolical scheme: they want to exterminate...
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Holy Bat Swarm! It’s Halloween! Part 3
Video 7 of the Echolocation Unit. Time is running out, and JP is mere moments away from activating the bat blaster beam. This ill negatively affect the bats’ ability to echolocate, and they’ll be trapped inside the bat cave forever!!...
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From Bats to Submarines: Sonar and Climate Change Solutions
Video 5 of the Echolocation Unit. This segment transitions from bats to human technology by explaining how sonar was developed as a form of echolocation to help ships, especially submarines, navigate in the dark depths of the ocean....
Wonderscape
Understanding Echolocation: How Animals Use Sound to See
Explore the fascinating phenomenon of echolocation, where animals such as bats and dolphins use sound waves to navigate their surroundings and perceive objects. Learn about the remarkable abilities of these creatures and the scientific...
Earth Rangers
Big Eared Bats
Bats, the only flying mammal, often go unappreciated. They are a diverse species, varied in size and habitat. Their ability to hunt in the dark using echolocation, or a series of high-pitched squeaks that bounce off their prey, is a...
Curated Video
Holy Bat Swarm! It’s Halloween! Part 2
Video 4 of the Echolocation Unit. Pa Fossil outlines the mission details for our dynamic duo. Bonehead and T-Bone must sneak down into the bat cave, and stop JP from activating his evil bat blaster beam, so that the bats in the cave can...
The Wall Street Journal
Banking On Bitcoin
Crypto.IQ co-founder Charlie Shrem speaks with WSJ cryptocurrency reporter Paul Vigna about what reality may soon look like for bitcoin.
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Bats, Bats, Bats!
Get to know bats! Jessi shares some amazing information about bats so you can get to know them better and understand why they're such an important group of animals.
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Comparing Distance-Time Graphs and Equations
Through examples and practice, students will gain the ability to identify the fastest rate of travel based on distance time representations. They will understand that linear functions can be represented in different ways such as...
Mr. R.'s Songs for Teaching
Bat Song!
A fun song I wrote for my elementary science students to help teach about bats! Shows, echolocation, what bats eat, and the fact that bats are the only flying mammal! Hope you enjoy! (might be a good one for Halloween!) LYRICS: Hey,...
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BAT SENSE - by Nature Video
This stunning slow motion footage shows how bats use echolocation to find water. We know how bats echolocate to hunt insects, but this is the first study to show how they recognise large, flat objects like ponds. Moreover, by testing...
Science360
Batlab studies echolocation to learn how animals "see" with sound - Science Nation
Bat echolocation reveals more on how mammals use sensory information to thrive Description: Neuroscientist Cindy Moss is investigating how animals use sensory information to guide their behavior. Her team at Johns Hopkins University's...
Maddie Moate
How does a bat see in the dark? | The Robot Zoo | Maddie Moate
How does a bat see in the dark?! We find out at The Robot Zoo! Join me and Greg as we answer some curious animal questions using the awesome Robot Zoo animals as our guides. Thank you to The Horniman Museum for letting us film the...