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Wiessinger, John – Nature Study, 1990
Four brief articles highlighting the habits of spiders are provided. Habits discussed include web building, mating and egg sac care, eating and venom delivery, and the production and uses of spider silk. (CW)
Descriptors: Animal Behavior, Animals, Elementary School Science, Field Studies

Case, Jean H. – Nature Study, 1980
Suggestions are given for using zoos as a teaching resource. Cooperation is encouraged between teachers and zoo personnel. (SA)
Descriptors: Animal Behavior, Animal Caretakers, Elementary Education, Elementary School Science

Russell, Helen Ross – Nature Study, 1980
Guidelines are presented for selecting the kinds of animals to bring into the elementary classroom as pets. (SA)
Descriptors: Animal Behavior, Animal Caretakers, Class Activities, Elementary Education