Read this word: mat
What is MAT?
Read this word: like
What is LIKE?
Is a bat considered a bird or a mammal?
A mammal
Was Stellaluna a vampire bat or a fruit bat?
A fruit bat
A word that rhymes with "man"
Examples: pan, fan, can, ran, tan
Read this word: sap
What is SAP?
Read this word: are
True or False: Bats can eat up to 1,200 mosquitoes an hour.
TRUE!
Where did Stellaluna land when she fell from the branch?
Into a nest
A word that rhymes with "rat"
Examples: hat, fat, gnat, that, cat
Read this word: mad
What is MAD?
Read this word: come
What is COME?
True or False: The Mexican free-tailed bat is the fastest mammal on Earth.
TRUE! It can reach speeds up to 100 miles an hour. The fastest Cheetah can only reach 75 miles an hour.
Who are Pip, Flitter, and Flap?
Baby birds
A word that rhymes with "map"
Examples: sap, tap, rap, nap
Read this word: sad
What is SAD?
Read this word: what
What is WHAT?
What are baby bats called?
a) kittens
b) pups
c) fawns
True or False: Stellaluna ate bugs because she was trying to be like a bird.
True!
A word that rhymes with "rag"
Examples: bag, lag, nag, tag
Read this word: rag
What is RAG?
Read this word: who
What is WHO?
True or False: Bats can find their food in total darkness.
TRUE! They use something called echolocation.
How do you think Stellaluna felt at the end of the story?
Examples: She was happy to be back with her mom; she was excited to see her mom.
A word that rhymes with "dog"
Examples: log, fog, hog, jog