Lessons

"Bats Activity Guide" [National Wildlife Federation] (PDF File)

NASA: "The Story of Echo the Bat" - read a story tracing the life of a newborn bat

"Sinkholes in a Cup" - This lesson was adapted from the one in the Project Underground Activity Guide

Karst Resources for Teachers: check out lessons links and unit ideas.

"Soda Bottle Watersheds" activity

"Sugar Cube Karst" lesson activity (PDF file)

"Karst Topography" activity

National Park Services: A Teachers Guide to Caves

"Karst Cave and Groundwater Contamination" Activity (PDF file)

"Down By the River" Activity

Lesson Resources

AIMS Books "Bats Incredible" (See #1125 in list under AIMS Publications- at the elementary grade levels).

American Geological Institute: "Earth Science Week 2009/2010"

AGI - Leading a Field Trip

WNS Poster   (PDF file)