Did you know that bats can eat over 1,000 mosquitoes every night?  They're better than a bug zapper!

Materials:

• toilet paper roll,
• printer,
• glue,
• scissors,
• something to color with and
• a piece of paper

Instructions:

• Print out the template of choice.
• Color the pieces as appropriate and cut them out.  You can color them different colors to represent different bats.
• Glue the large rectangular piece around the toilet paper tube.
• Glue the head onto the front of the toilet paper roll.
• Glue the wings onto the back of the toilet paper roll, so it appears to be flying.
• Glue the five-toed feet to the bottom of the tube.

Templates:

• Close the template window after printing to return to this screen.
• Set page margins to zero if you have trouble fitting the template on one page (FILE, PAGE SETUP or FILE, PRINTER SETUP in most browsers).

Template (main)     (color)   or   (B&W)

Template (wings)   (color)   or   (B&W)

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