Go to this link to complete a Christmas Around the World activity!
http://www.mes.rcs.k12.tn.us/teachers/largel/christmas.htm
Tuesday, December 18, 2012
Monday, December 10, 2012
Spider Webquest
I. One of the main characters in Charlotte’s Web is a spider
named Charlotte. Visit the site below to learn more information about spiders
and answer the questions.
1. What is it called if you have a fear of spiders?
2. What does arthropod mean?
3. Complete the chart below comparing insects to spiders.
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Number of
legs
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4. Even though spiders have 8 legs, some cannot see well. How
do they find insects?
5. Explain how a spider
uses its venom glands.
II. Spiders have very unique body parts. Check out the link
below to learn more about them. When you are finished, draw a spider and label
the parts.
III. Types of Spiders-There are several different types of
spiders. You are going to read about 5 different types of spiders. As you read,
write down 3 facts you learn about each spider.
A. Black Widow
Spider
B. Tarantula
C. Spitting Spider
D. Wolf Spider
E. Daddy Long Legs
If you have time, click here to watch a cool movie about
jumping spiders!
Don't forget to work on your Charlotte's Web Dictionary. http://www.wordcentral.com/
Thursday, December 6, 2012
Animals on a Farm
We have read about many animals that live on the Zuckerman farm with Wilber. Use the links below to learn more about the animals. Write 3 interesting facts about each animal in your packet. When you are finished draw a picture of what you think the Zuckerman farm looks like.
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