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ERIC Number: EJ166623
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1977
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Spiders as Classroom Pets
Padilla, Michael J.
Science and Children, 15, 1, 11-12, Sep 77
Tips for raising and caring for spiders are given. Feeding habits, web spinning, and ecological relationships are discussed as possible areas for study during the school year. Directions for catching the spiders and making a home for them are included along with suggestions for food sources. (MA)
Descriptors: Biology, Elementary School Science, Entomology, Instructional Materials, Pets, Science Activities, Science Education
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Audience: Practitioners
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Identifiers: Spiders