Thursday, January 2, 2014
Pacific Northwest Tree Octopus
Objective: Students will identify the validity of a website and species by exploring websites and search engines.
Activities and procedure:
1) Go http://www.zapatopi.net/treeoctopus/
2) Answer the following questions by exploring http://www.zapatopi.net/treeoctopus/ and kid friendly search engines such as:
http://www.kidrex.org
http://www.kidzsearch.com
http://www.gogooligans.com
1) What make excellent doorknob hangers?
2) What are tree octopuses favorite Halloween treat?
3) What is the tree octopus called in Dutch?
4) Using a search engine, tell whether or not the tree octopus is real?
Is this animal actually endangered?
If not real, where did the idea originate?
1. Tentacle ribbons make excellent doorknob hangers.
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3. The tree octopus is called "Boomoctopus" in Dutch.