Description:
The companion CD-ROM teaches the science behind the story. Students learn about real-life spiders through narrated lessons and interactive games and activities. The interactive CD-ROM also includes reproducible activity pages that are intended as a follow-up to the lessons. Cross-curricular activities in reading, math, science, and art are offered, as well as comprehension questions to accompany the book.
CD-ROM Main Menu Screen
LESSONS
Spiders and Insects Teaches the similarities and differences between spiders and insects. Using diagrams of a spider and a fly, students can click on different body parts to bring up a photo of the actual part with a narrated description.
The Puzzler Reinforces visual-spatial awareness, part-whole, and short-term visual memory. Students put together a puzzle of a spider photo or illustration from the book. The Solve It button helps the student to see how the completed puzzle should look.
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