Spider Webs

1) Before reading: Aplique las estrategias 1 y 4 antes de leer el texto “Spider Webs” y explique a continuación cuáles son las ideas generadas a partir de la letura global.

•  This is spider webs 
• descriptions in general 

 2) While reading: Aplique las estrategias 3 y deduzca la idea principal de cada párrafo antes de leer el texto por completo.

•  The help of spiders webs 
• Hold eggs and keep safe
•  Helps spiders to hide 
• Catch food

 3) This passage is mostly about
A. spider colors
B. spider webs
C. spider eggs

 4) Spider webs help spiders I. hold eggs – II. catch food – III. find water
A. I only
B. I and II only
C. I, II, and III

 5) As used in paragraph 4, the word trapped most nearly means
 A. stuck 
B. hidden
C. eaten

 6) How can spiders tell when something is trapped in their web?
A. They hear it.
 B. They smell it.
C. They feel it.

 7) As used in the last sentence of the passage, the word survive means to stay
A. alive
B. hidden
C. caught















8) The passage lists three reasons why spiders spin webs (paragraph 1). Of these reasons, which do you think is the most important? Why?

1.  Webs help spiders hold eggs 
2. Webs help spiders hide
3. Webs help spiders catch food 

 the most important reason is to catch the food because without this help the spider could not survive







 9) Are the spider webs good? Do spiders need them? Why or why not?

 Are good because they are a self-defense mechanism to get food, to give life to new spiders, and are predators give a balance to the food chain.