Bats
The night flyers that find their way by sound.
- How echolocation works
- Megabats vs. microbats
- Why farmers love bats (pest control)
- Build a bat in the art lesson
Halloween digital unit studies
Buy 3, get 1 free
Meet the Night Crew
Bats, spiders, vultures and a spooky safari. Four printable unit studies for the kid who loves the creatures of the night.
Bats13 lessons
Spiders13 lessons
Vultures13 lessons
Spooky Safari136 pages
$15
Regular price $20
for all four unit studies, $3.75 each
Buy 3, get 1 free
Ages 5 to 12
The free study comes off automatically in your cart.
- Digital download. Your download links come by email, nothing ships.
- 426 printable pages of lessons, reading, crafts and STEAM challenges.
- Family style. One set works for your whole family, at home or in a co-op.
What is in the bundle
Halloween's most misunderstood animals, up close
Three full animal studies and a whole spooky safari. Each one mixes reading, science, art and real-world research, so kids come away knowing why these creatures matter.
Spiders
The eight-legged builders of silk and webs.
- Label the parts of a spider
- Spider Showdown: compare two species
- How webs work, with a STEAM challenge
- Saving spiders
Vultures
The clean-up crew of the sky.
- A super sense of smell
- Vulture Versus Vulture
- Nest or Not?
- Saving vultures
Spooky Safari
A Halloween safari of not-so-spooky creatures.
- Ghost crabs, goblin sharks, yeti crabs, vampire bats and more
- Reading passages with questions
- Spooky STEAM challenges
- A Snapshot Safari craft and your own spooky story
See what is hiding inside
Real pages, ready to print
A few pages from the four studies. Tap one to take a closer look.
Ages 5 to 12
Read, write, build, explore
Every study moves between subjects, so a single spooky week of learning covers far more than science. Pick the activities that fit your kids and skip the rest.
Reading and writing
Reading passages, questions, word work and a spooky story to write.
Science and STEAM
Habitats, senses, diets and hands-on build challenges.
Art and crafts
Bat, spider and vulture art lessons plus the Snapshot Safari craft.
Watch and research
Video links and QR codes in the lessons, plus maps to mark where each animal lives.
How it works
From cart to kitchen table
Add all four
One button adds the whole Night Crew. The free study comes off automatically, so you pay $15.
Check your email
Your download links arrive by email after checkout. Nothing ships.
Print and explore
Start with any animal. The activities run in a suggested order, but you can use them however works best for your kids.
What you will need
- A printer and paper
- Crayons or colored pencils
- Scissors and glue for the crafts
- Playdough for some art lessons (optional)
- A phone or tablet for the video links
Questions
Is anything shipped?
No. These are digital unit studies (PDFs). After checkout you get your download links by email, then print what you need at home.
What ages is it for?
Ages 5 to 12. Each study is built to work for learners of different ages and levels, so younger kids can color and label while older kids read, research and write.
Can I use it with more than one child?
Yes. The studies are for personal and classroom use, including small learning groups and homeschool co-ops. Please do not share, sell or redistribute the files.
How does the deal work?
Each study is $5 on its own. Add all four and the cart takes one off automatically, so the whole set is $15. No code needed.
Do I need to be a club member?
No. Anyone can buy the Night Crew. If your kids love it, the Zoologist Club sends a new animal Adventure every month.
Buy 3, get 1 free
Four studies. Zero tricks.
Bats, spiders, vultures and a spooky safari, ready to print at home.
$15
Regular price $20
for all four unit studies, $3.75 each
Want a new animal every month? Meet the Zoologist Club