Spiders and their Webs
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Spiders and their WebsA Scavenger Hunt
Lisa Bevans
Drayton Hall Elementary School
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Scavenger Hunt “Web” Answer Sheet. If students have access to Kidspiration, have them create their own web to answer the questions.
3-2.1 Summarize evidence that supports the central idea of a given informational text.3-2.2 Analyze informational texts to draw conclusions and make inferences.3-6.4 Paraphrase research information accurately and meaningfully.3-6.5 Use the Internet as a source of information.
Photos used for educational purpose from www.creations-photos.com/spiderweb.html
Are there different kinds of spider webs or do they all follow the same pattern?
http://www.backyardnature.net/spidsilk.htm
Which did you like the best? Why?
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What kind of spider made this web?Have you ever run into a spider web? How did it feel?
http://www.amonline.net.au/spiders/toolkit/silk/types.htm#orb
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How do you think this spider got his name?
http://www.backyardnature.net/spidsilk.htm
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Why aren’t spiders caught in their own webs?
http://www.coolquiz.com/trivia/explain/docs/spider.asp
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What is happening in this picture of the wolf spider?Name two interesting facts that is different about the wolf spider (check the highlights!).
Facts about the Wolf Spider
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http://www.kidzone.ws/lw/spiders/facts-water.htm
What kind of spider is this and just what is he doing?
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http://www.smithsonianeducation.org/educators/lesson_plans/under_spell_spiders/hunter.html
What is a spider’s worst nightmare?
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The fear of spiders is called Arachnophobia. Visit the sites above to learn more about it.
http://www.insecta-inspecta.com/culent/arach/index.html
http://www.earthlife.net/chelicerata/arachnophobia.html
Look at the picture below. Can you guess what caused this gigantic spider web? Read a news article about the giant web by clicking on the picture. Using all of your new found knowledge on spiders and their webs record your thoughts on what made it.
Enrichment – Extending your knowledge of Spiders and their Webs.
http://www.kidzone.ws/lw/spiders/activities.htmhttp://www.amonline.net.au/factsheets/index.htm#spidershttp://www.amonline.net.au/spiders/toolkit/silk/types.htm#orbhttp://www.abcteach.com/free/c/crossword_spiders.pdfhttp://www.abcteach.com/free/s/spiderdiagram.pdfhttp://www.photovault.com/Link/Orders/EntomologyInsects/SpidersAraneida/SpiderWebs.htmlhttp://www.tooter4kids.com/Spiders/Spiders.htm
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Please write your answers to theSpider Scavenger Huntor one of your own.
using this web
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