for Educators

RMSC DELIVERS: Bats

PreK-2 | This fun and interactive program will help your students to understand bats, and the important part they play in our ecosystem.

  • Museum & Science Center
  • RMSC Delivers: Experiences at Your Site
  • Pre K, Kindergarten, 1st Grade, 2nd Grade
  • Life Science

RMSC Delivers: Experiences at Your Site

his fun and interactive program will help your students to understand bats, and the important part they play in our ecosystem. With role-playing, hands-on objects, and demonstrations your class will show how a bat finds its way around, what different bats eat, and help to dispel some of the myths about bats while learning some surprising information too.

 

NYS Standards:
  • P-LS1-1. Observe familiar plants and animals (including humans) and describe what they need to survive.
  • P-LS1-2. Plan and conduct an investigation to determine how familiar plants and/or animals use their external parts to help them survive in the environment.
  • K-LS1-1. Use observations to describe patterns of what plants and animals (including humans) need to survive
  • K-ESS2-2. Construct an argument supported by evidence for how plants and animals (including humans) can change the environment to meet their needs.
  • K-ESS3-1. Use a model to represent the relationship between the needs of different plants or animals (including humans) and the places they live.
  • K-ESS3-3. Communicate solutions that will reduce the impact of humans on living organisms and nonliving things in the local environment.
  • 1-LS1-1. Use materials to design a solution to a human problem by mimicking how plants and/or animals use their external parts to help them survive, grow, and meet their needs.
  • 2-LS2-2. Develop a simple model that illustrates how plants and animals depend on each other for survival.
  • 2-LS4-1. Make observations of plants and animals to compare the diversity of life in different habitats.

How To Book

Need More Information?

  • Contact: Guest Services
  • Phone: 585.697.1942

When Is It?

  • Days Available: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
  • Start Date: 09/07/2022
  • End Date: 06/22/2023
  • Program Length: 50 min.
  • Earliest Start Time: 10am

Who Should Attend?

  • Grades: Pre K, Kindergarten, 1st Grade, 2nd Grade
  • Minimum Attendance: 15
  • Maximum Attendance: 30

How Much Does It Cost?

  • Price per Performance*: $150 1-30 Students; $250 31-60 Students; $350 61-90 Students; $425 91+ Students * Mileage will be charged for venues outside of Monroe County.