Description
This funnel-web spider replica is part of our large range of Australian Animal replicas.
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A common predatory spider found in many Australian houses. The Latin name for a Sydney Funnelweb Spider is Atrax robustus
Teaching ideas with the funnel-web spider replica
- Have students research funnel-web spiders and present their findings.
– How do funnel-web spiders construct their web funnels?
– What do funnel-web spiders eat?
– Where are funnel-web spiders usually found? - Create a student poster, diorama or similar project on spiders
- Get students to learn about how different spiders hunt their prey
- Read Charlottes Web
- Make your own funnel-web spider replica model using cardboard tubes and boxes
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-Mount Zion Early learning centre – Little Science Big FunI just wanted to pass on how much the staff and students really enjoyed it and how perfect it was to launch our science week activities. The students were enthralled, educated and entertained – a perfect trifecta!
-Caulfield Grammar School – Big Science Big FunThanks so much for presenting at our school on Monday. Our students enjoyed the show.
-Greenvale Primary School – Big Science Big FunFizzics Education curated a thoughtful and hands-on experience for the children, incorporating practical, skill-based learning activities and followed by a science presentation at the end of the event involving liquid nitrogen. This was delivered safely and effectively, capturing both the children and the parents for the duration of the presentation.
-Macquarie Bank – Family Fun DayFizzics Education ran a show today at our school and it was wonderful. He was a great facilitator and the show was age appropriate and well done.
-Mount Zion Early learning centre – Little Science Big Fun