- Read “Brooms Are for Flying” by Michael Rex
- This is a very fun get-up-and-move book for Halloween. We loved it!
- As you read, do the actions with the kids!
- Preschool Journal Page
- Practice writing “Bats”
- Draw a picture of a bat.
- Put bat stickers all over the page.
- Bat Rhyming
- Print these great bat rhyming mats and words from First Grade Parade.
- Cut the word picture cards apart.
- Have the kids choose one, then decide if it rhymes with BAT or does not rhyme with BAT. Place in on the correct mat.
- Go on a bat hunt
- Cut out several bat patterns on black paper. Free printable from Family Fun here or from Twisty Noodle here.
- Add googly eyes.
- With a white crayon or ink pen, write one bit of bat information on each bat. Get great bat facts for kids at KidZone.
- Put the bats on the walls (and ceilings!) around the house.
- Turn off the lights and give the kids flashlights or headlamps.
- Go on a bat hunt.
- When you find a bat, read the information to the kids.