Saturday, August 27, 2011

Invertebrates: What are Arachnids?

Arachnids are arthropods with 2 body sections, 8 legs, and no antennae.





Examples of Arachnids are:
  • spiders
  • scorpions
  • mites
  • ticks















Listed below are some resources (links and books) to help the kids learn more about arachnids.



Learning Links

National Geographic

National Geographic

National Geographic Kids

Enchanted Learning

Books



About Arachnids: A Guide for Children   Ticks: Dangerous Hitchhikers (Arachnid World)   Incredible Arachnids (Freestyle Express: Incredible Creatures)



Tarantulas and Other Arachnids   Scorpions: Armored Stingers (Arachnid World)   Arachnids (Weird, Wild, and Wonderful)


Have fun learning about arachnids!

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