Let's Learn All About Those Creepy Crawly Spiders Activity Pack

Learning about spiders can be fun! This unit includes informational articles, hands-on activities, and vocabulary posters for those creepy, crawly creatures. This unit focuses on Arachnids, Life Cycle of a Spider, Black Widow Spiders, Wolf Spiders, and Tarantulas. What’s inside: ✔Informational Articles About Awesome Arachnids, Black Widows, Wolf Spiders, Tarantulas and Life Cycle of a Spider ✔Black Widows Close Up ✔Spotlight on Wolf Spiders ✔Tarantulas Uncovered ✔Compare & Contrast All Three Spiders--Cut-n-Sort Activity with Hidden Words ✔Black Widows Fact Wheel ✔Wolf Spider Fact Wheel ✔Tarantulas Fact Wheel ✔Labels the Parts of a Spider ✔All about Spiders Fact or Opinion ✔Life Cycle of a Spider Diagram ✔Spiders Flip Booklet (5-pages) ✔Vocabulary Flip Flaps ✔Spotlight on Vocabulary ✔Spider Vocabulary Posters There are lots of hands-on activities and organizers for students to show what they know. This pack can be set up as five fun activities for centers for a weeklong investigation. SEE IT ON TPT This pack includes six vocabulary posters with real-life photographs for students to connect to the information. There are several vocabulary activities included too. These colorful posters make an awesome bulletin board in a snap! There are three main activities in this pack: Vocabulary: Introduce the six vocabulary words with the real-life photo posters included. You could post these posters around the classroom and have students travel around to define the words in their flip-flaps that fit nicely inside their science notebooks. There is a Spotlight on Vocabulary. These colorful posters make an awesome bulletin board display too! Reading: Next, have students read the informational articles all about spiders, the life cycle of a spider and more. Read the case studies where they will learn about Black Widows, Wolf Spiders, and Tarantulas. There are organizers for each type of spider to reinforce learning. Activities: ✔Comparing All Three Spiders (Cut-n-Sort Activity with Hidden Words) ✔Black Widows Fact Wheel ✔Wolf Spider Fact Wheel ✔Tarantulas Fact Wheel ✔Labels the Parts of a Spider ✔All about Spiders Fact or Opinion ✔Life Cycle of a Spider Diagram ✔PLUS a 5-page Spiders Flip Booklet This is a Digital Download. No Physical Product will be shipped.  LEGAL DETAILS: These specific files are ©2018 Heart 2 Heart Teaching, LLC. All rights reserved. • For personal use, classroom use, and non-commercial use only. It is unlawful to distribute any part of this file for any reason (whether they are free or for purchase). Clipart, graphics, photographs, found inside this product are copyrighted. They may not be extracted from this file without written permission from the original artist(s). We'd love to see how you use these activities in your classroom--- Tag @heart2heartteaching on Instagram! FAQ’S: How will I receive my download? Once purchased, you will first receive an order confirmation email. Right after that, you receive a separate email with a link that you will click to download the zipped file. You will receive one or more PDF files. What if I can't find the email with the Printable in it? If you're using Gmail as your mail service, be sure to check the "spam," "promotions," and "updates" folders/tabs! Your email will be sent via our automated system (omitting the potential for human error) so if you ordered the download and entered the correct email address, you can be sure it's in your email somewhere! What's a ZIP file? Many of our resources are in a compressed ZIP file. A ZIP file is a compressed folder with multiple files. A ZIP file takes up less storage space making it easier to download. ZIP files are able to be opened easily, just follow the steps below depending on your system.  For Microsoft Windows: Right click  on the ZIP folder Choose Extract All from the menu Choose a place to save the file Click Extract For Google Chrome: After it finishes downloading Click on the download box at bottom left of the browser page  Click Extract All at the top of the page For Mac Users: Double click on the ZIP folder The file should automatically extract Other Options--try opening the ZIP file using one of these free websites: wobzip.org unzip-online.com Where do I print my download? For BEST RESULTS, print the posters on the premium brochure and flyer paper from Office Depot. Using this paper gives the posters a vibrant look that really makes the colors pop! Or send the file to a print shop. But don't worry about that if you need these quickly! Just print on regular paper on the best quality setting on your printer. 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