Reading Return to Unit List
, Book 2
Grade 1  
Unit 1: Together Is Better
The Bug Bath
by Anne Miranda

Internet Connection Activity
Insects    Cross Curricular
Ladybird Beetles
Connect to this link:
http://www.ent.iastate.edu/imagegal/coleoptera/lady/


  1. Click the first name on the list.

  2. Look at the beetle.

  3. At the left, click another beetle name.

  4. Explore other pictures.

O.Orkin Insect Zoo
Connect to this link:
http://www.nmnh.si.edu/VirtualTour/Tour/Second/InsectZoo/index.html


  1. Click Tarantula: A Hunter.

  2. Learn about these large spiders.

  3. Click Leaf Insect: Protective Camouflage.

  4. Learn how insects hide.


Internet Connection Activity
Spiders    Find Out More
Westside Spidermania!
Connect to this link:
http://polk.ga.net/westside/Spider/Westside_Spidermania.html#Brown Recluse


  1. Scroll down and look at the brown recluse spider.

  2. Learn about this spider.

  3. Scroll down to the black widow.

  4. Explore the rest of the Web site.

PEERS Spider Identification
Connect to this link:
http://140.211.62.101/catalog/


  1. At the bottom of the page, click Find All Spiders.

  2. Click Jumping Spider.

  3. Study the photograph.

  4. Click the Back arrow and look at other spiders in the same way.


Internet Connection Activity
Big and Small Animals    Leveled Books
Bug Hunt
Connect to this link:
http://www.fossweb.com/modulesK-2/Insects/activities/insecthunt.html


  1. Click on Start Hunting.

  2. Find a bug.

  3. Is the creature you found an insect? Click on Insect! or Not an Insect! to learn more about it.

The Bull Elk
Connect to this link:
http://wildlife.state.co.us/kids/bull_elk.htm


  1. Click on Take a Look at a Video of the Bull Elk.

  2. Watch the video.

  3. Draw a picture of a bull elk.