We finished our study of owls and have moved on to bats! Today, students learned that bats are the only mammal that flies. Like owls, bats are found on every continent, except for Antarctica. There are more than 1,000 species of bats. And…bats use echolocation. This fact was by far the most popular with the students, mainly because of the catchy tune that I played along with it. I apologize in advance if your child arrives home singing, “echo, echo, echo, echolocation…” Click on the link and you’ll hear the rest of the song!