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Over millions of years, bats developed flight and echolocation, so why are some bats now walking to look for food? An interesting video explains the changes in predator and prey relationships due to adaptation. Which adaptation is the craziest?
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Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
- Use a KWL chart to find out what pupils know about bats and if any of them are aware of the relative loudness of echolocation
- Discuss other adaptations to help bats survive
Classroom Considerations
- Relies on prior knowledge of echolocation and bats
- This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
- Ultra 4-D video offers a glimpse into otherwise unseen natural phenomenon
- Requires very little class time to share
Cons
- None