Bat facts

Link to bat facts Echolocation Bats have fantastic hearing. To find their way in the night and into dark caves they use echolocation. This is when sounds that the bat makes bounce back off the trees and rocks letting the bat know where things are. Big ears for … Bats that have big ears eat insects like flies and mosquitoes. They have big ears ears so that they can locate their food using echolocation. Little ears for … Bats with little ears eat fruit and nectar which they can see easily and don’t need to use echolocation to find them. What flows in One direction? A bat can hang upside down for hours as his blood does not run to his head like us. A bat’s blood runs in one direction continuously.

Going for Gold

In term 3 we had a special day. Three teams had to compete against each other to see who would win the bronze, silver and gold medal. The tasks were; problem solving, spelling, ball skills and cross-country. Watch our movie to see which team won gold.