Morning Starters: Summer 2 - Predator and Prey
Did You Know?
A jumping spider is a skilled ambush predator that relies on its exceptional vision and agility to catch prey. Unlike a web-building spider, a jumping spider actively hunts by stalking its target with careful, calculated movements. Once within striking distance, it leaps on an unsuspecting insect with remarkable precision.
Word Challenge
Make a list of the 4-syllable words that appear in the ‘Did You Know?’ paragraph.
Grammar Challenge
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Write a sentence about the ……. that includes a simile. You could start your sentence in the following way:
Number Challenge
Fact: A species of jumping spider has been recorded leaping 38 times its body length!
If you could do the same, how far could you jump?
Critical Thinking
What are the main differences/similarities between a ____ and a _____ ?