They are creepy and crawly and give many of us fright.Are you afraid of spiders?What exactly are you afraid of?Many people fear spider, but they don’t really have a good reason to be afraid of them.With the help of your “Reading Buddy”, you will be investigating the fascinating world of spiders!
Some facts about spiders include:
Spiders belong to a
class of animals called Arachnids.
Most spiders have eight
legs.
Some spiders are poisonous.
Spiders can spin a
web of silk.
There are over 30,000
different kinds of spiders.
TASK:
1.First
you will need to choose a spider you wish to investigate.
2.You will
use World Wide Web to investigate you spider.
Use these books for more information about spiders:
Spiders by Christopher Nicholas
The Very Busy Spiderby Eric Carle
The Spider’s Web by Christine Web
The Lady and the Spiderby Faith McNulty
Discovering Spiders by Penny Malcolm
EVALUATION:
Level 1
Level 2
Level 3
Level 4
Identifies distinct physical features of the spider selected
Identify three facts about the spider
Illustration reflects basic knowledge of the spider’s habitat
CONCLUSION:
Congratulations, You have finished your quest!Now
that you have become a spider expert you may choose to play a few games that involve the creepy crawlies.