{"product_id":"how-to-eat-fried-worms","title":"How to Eat Fried Worms Read \u0026 Observe Literature Bundle","description":"\u003cp\u003eExplore peer pressure, perseverance, and consequences through Thomas Rockwell’s \u003cem\u003eHow to Eat Fried Worms\u003c\/em\u003e, a printed literature study guide, and a Nature Gift Store live worm observation farm. Connect chapter-book discussion with careful observation of worm behavior, burrowing, and soil mixing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIncluded Learning Materials\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading book:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eHow to Eat Fried Worms\u003c\/em\u003e by Thomas Rockwell, Scholastic; 144-page paperback; ISBN-10: 1338565893.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLiterature study guide:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tracy Pearce, Teacher Created Materials; printed companion guide; ISBN-10: 1480769940.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLiving-science activity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nature Gift Store clear observation farm with 20 live redworms, green observation sand, magnifying glass, paper light blocker, water dropper, spoon, coconut fiber pellets, and instructions. Habitat measures 6.5 × 5.5 × 1.5 inches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eChoose Your Farm Option\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFarm+Live Worms:\u003c\/strong\u003e Observation farm and live worms with the listed investigation accessories.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFarm+Live Worms+Food:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adds worm food.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFarm+Live Worms+Book+Food:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adds worm food and the farm supplier’s additional book. This extra book is separate from the novel and literature study guide included in every bundle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eEducational Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubjects:\u003c\/strong\u003e Language Arts, Literature, Life Science, Ecology, and Soil Science.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuggested learning use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Elementary chapter-book study or guided read-aloud; farm designated for ages 6+, suggested grades 1–6 with adult supervision. 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Observation paper and writing tools are supplied separately.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRead, Observe \u0026amp; Reflect\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse the novel and companion guide to discuss the characters’ choices, the effects of peer pressure, and how a challenge changes their relationships. Support responses with examples from the text.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSet up the farm according to its instructions, then observe burrowing and changes in the soil. Keep a dated observation log with sketches and descriptions. Explore worms’ role as decomposers and compare what you learn about living worms with their role in the fictional story.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is an observation and animal-care activity, not an eating challenge. Never eat the worms, soil, or farm materials, and do not recreate the novel’s bet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eLive Animal Ordering \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature restriction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Do not order when temperatures in your area are below 40°F or above 85°F. The supplier states that ordering outside this range voids its live-arrival guarantee. Check local temperatures before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLive worms require ongoing care beyond the reading activity. Adults should supervise setup, gentle handling, and habitat maintenance according to the supplied instructions. Keep the habitat and supplies away from food-preparation areas and wash hands after handling worms or soil. 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