Just In Time for Halloween

This is a neat question to pose to students just before Halloween. Not only is it a good question, it is a very interesting story about how spiders produce and structure their webs which ar... See More

This is a neat question to pose to students just before Halloween. Not only is it a good question, it is a very interesting story about how spiders produce and structure their webs which aren’t all the same. There is a great deal to learn from this article and it is a fun read that students would enjoy as well.

Spider Sense

Great little humorous read about how spiders spin webs and catch prey. Great background information if you are doing a unit on invertebrates or if you happen to temporarily house a spider in... See More

Great little humorous read about how spiders spin webs and catch prey. Great background information if you are doing a unit on invertebrates or if you happen to temporarily house a spider in a jar on your desk. This article only contains basic background information (no lab activity)