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1 Non-fiction: Bat News Bat News A bat hangs upside down while it sleeps. Read about someone who hangs with bats. Carey Kirkella for Weekly Reader This man is not a superhero, but he knows a lot about bats. To the Bat Cave! Meet Joseph D Angeli, New Jersey s very own bat man. D Angeli is a chiroptologist (kigh-rop-tah-luh-jist), or a person who studies bats. He keeps about 19 bats as pets in his home. He learns about the bats by watching them. D Angeli wanted to be a bat scientist when he was young. "When I was a teen, I loved watching bats everywhere at zoos, out in the wild, on TV, everywhere," says D Angeli. Bats are nocturnal animals. They are active at night. Many people are afraid of these night creatures. D Angeli teaches people that some bats are shy, loving, and even helpful! 1 Article: Copyright 2006 Weekly Reader Corporation. All rights reserved. Weekly Reader is a registered trademark of Weekly Reader Corporation. Used by permission.
2 Non-fiction: Bat News Bat Facts Bats are mammals. Mammals are warm-blooded animals that have hair on their bodies. Some people put bat houses in their yards. Bats eat pesky insects. Some bats eat fruits. They help plants grow by dropping the seeds in different places. Bats sleep upside down. Their home is called a roost. Bat babies are called pups. Female bats feed their babies milk from their bodies. 2 Article: Copyright 2006 Weekly Reader Corporation. All rights reserved. Weekly Reader is a registered trademark of Weekly Reader Corporation. Used by permission.
3 Questions: Bat News Name: Date: 1. What does Joseph D Angeli teach about bats? A He teaches that bats live in zoos and out in the wild. B He teaches that bats can be shy and even helpful. C He teaches about keeping bats as pets. D He teaches about how dangerous bats are to humans. 2. Which of the following best describes the organization of this passage? A The author tells what a bat cave is like, then describes what bats look like. B The author describes the life cycle of bats, then tells how bats eat insects. C The author describes the work of Joseph D Angeli, then tells some facts about bats. D The author describes how Joseph D Angeli keeps bats as pets, then tells why people put bat houses in their yards. 3. It can be inferred from the passage that A many people do not know what bats are really like B many people love watching bats C many people keep bats as pets D many people have bat houses in their yards 4. Read the following sentence: Bats eat pesky insects. As used in the passage, pesky means A helpful B annoying C hungry D awake 5. The primary purpose of this passage is to describe A a bat scientist and what he knows about bats B how to keep bats as pets in your home C what bats do when they are awake at night D reasons to put a bat house in your yard 1
4 Questions: Bat News 6. What made Joseph D Angeli decide to become a bat scientist? 7. Based on what the article says, are bats a threat to humans? Why or why not? 8. The question below is an incomplete sentence. Choose the word that best completes the sentence. Many people think bats are dangerous, bats are actually shy and loving. A because B after C so D but 9. Answer the following questions based on the sentence below. Fruit bats help plants grow by dropping fruit seeds on the forest floor. What? fruit bats (do) What? How? 2
5 Questions: Bat News 10. Read the vocabulary word and definition below and complete questions 10a, 10b, and 11. Vocabulary word: nocturnal (noc tur nal): active during the night. 10a. Read the sentences below and underline the word nocturnal. 1. Bats are probably the most well-known nocturnal animals. 2. If we are going to study nocturnal creatures, we need to take a nap in the afternoon. 3. On the camping trip, we heard some nocturnal animals as we were getting ready for bed. 4. Two other kinds of nocturnal animals are raccoons and owls. 5. I am always awake in the middle of the night, so my mother says that I am nocturnal. 10b. Which of the following pictures shows a nocturnal animal? 11. If an animal wakes up with the sun and spends the day hunting, would we say that animal is nocturnal? Why or why not? 3
6 Teacher Guide & Answers: Bat News Teacher Guide & Answers Passage Reading Level: Lexile 660 Featured Text Structure: Descriptive the writer explains, defines, or illustrates a concept or topic Passage Summary: The article describes the work of Joseph D Angeli, a scientist who studies the behavior of bats. The article also shares important facts about bats. 1. What does Joseph D Angeli teach about bats? A He teaches that bats live in zoos and out in the wild. B He teaches that bats can be shy and even helpful. C He teaches about keeping bats as pets. D He teaches about how dangerous bats are to humans. 2. Which of the following best describes the organization of this passage? A The author tells what a bat cave is like, then describes what bats look like. B The author describes the life cycle of bats, then tells how bats eat insects. C The author describes the work of Joseph D Angeli, then tells some facts about bats. D The author describes how Joseph D Angeli keeps bats as pets, then tells why people put bat houses in their yards. 3. It can be inferred from the passage that A many people do not know what bats are really like B many people love watching bats C many people keep bats as pets D many people have bat houses in their yards 4. Read the following sentence: Bats eat pesky insects. As used in the passage, pesky means A helpful B annoying C hungry D awake 5. The primary purpose of this passage is to describe A a bat scientist and what he knows about bats B how to keep bats as pets in your home C what bats do when they are awake at night D reasons to put a bat house in your yard 6. What made Joseph D Angeli decide to become a bat scientist? Suggested answer: Joseph D Angeli has loved watching and learning about bats from the time he was young. [paragraph #2] 1
7 7. Based on what the article says, are bats a threat to humans? Why or why not? Teacher Guide & Answers: Bat News Suggested answer: The article never says that bats are a threat to humans. Instead, it calls bats helpful and points out that they eat pesky insects. [paragraph 3 and list of bat facts] 8. The question below is an incomplete sentence. Choose the word that best completes the sentence. Many people think bats are dangerous, bats are actually shy and loving. A because B after C so D but 9. Answer the following questions based on the sentence below. Fruit bats help plants grow by dropping fruit seeds on the forest floor. What? fruit bats (do) What? help plants grow How? by dropping fruit seeds on the forest floor 10. ReadWorks recommends that you teach this vocabulary word to the whole class out loud using the four steps listed below. Vocabulary Word: nocturnal Step 1: Introduce the word a. Teacher writes the word on the board and divides it into syllables: (noc tur nal) b. Teacher says: This word is nocturnal. What is the word? [All students reply together out loud: nocturnal. ] Step 2: Provides a child-friendly definition a. Teacher says: Nocturnal means active during the night. b. Teacher says: In the passage, bats are described as nocturnal animals. This means that they are active at night and that they rest during the day. c. Teacher says: What is the word? [All students reply together out loud: nocturnal. ] Step 3: Practice the word Teacher provides examples and additional opportunities to repeat the word. Read the first sentence out loud to your students. Begin reading it again and when you come to the vocabulary word prompt students to say the vocabulary word out loud. Then, finish reading the sentence out loud to your students. 2
8 10a. 1. Bats are probably the most well-known nocturnal animals. Teacher Guide & Answers: Bat News 2. If we are going to study nocturnal creatures, we need to take a nap in the afternoon. 3. On the camping trip, we heard some nocturnal animals as we were getting ready for bed. 4. Two other kinds of nocturnal animals are raccoons and owls. 5. I am always awake in the middle of the night, so my mother says that I am nocturnal. Step 4: Check for student understanding This step can be completed as a whole class activity or as an independent practice. 10b. Which of the following pictures shows a nocturnal animal? 11. If an animal wakes up with the sun and spends the day hunting, would we say that animal is nocturnal? Why or why not? Suggested answer: No, that would make the animal diurnal because it is active during the day. Suggested Additional Vocabulary: pesky 3
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