National Geographic Kids: Spiders

What has eight legs, fangs, and hair all over? Is it a monster? No. It's a spider!

Discovery Questions

After your child receives and reads this book, Discuss one or more of the following questions to help him/her make connections and build comprehension.

• There are spiders found all over the world. Find a spider. Have a parent help you study it with a magnifying glass. See if you can identify its different parts.
• Some spiders carry their babies on their backs. Think of other animals. Do any of them carry their babies? How are they like spiders? How are they different?
• Spiders eat many different things. Have a parent help you. Find out what the spiders in your neighborhood like to eat.
• Why are spiders so important? Have a parent help you. Research this on the internet. Share your research with a friend.

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