While reading the story "Three Skeleton Key" you will be asked to do various activities in class and out of class. Below are the activities planned amd the links that will help you gather your information.
RATS Find out about the Norway rat and produce a pamphlet on the behaviour and physiology of this rat as well as the dangers of rats.
GHOST SHIPS Find out about the "Mary Celeste" and the "Flying Dutchman" and write reports on these two famous ghost ships.
LIGHT-HOUSE TOUR Take a tour of a light-house and discover how they protect ships.
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- The University of Michigan web-site gives us history as well anatomical information about this cosmopolitan rat which originated in northern China and can now be found in nearly every part of the world. It is associated with human habitation in all major cities of...
- Norway rat. Introduction, Recognition, Signs of infestation, Biology, Habits and Control
- The doctors specifically asked if he had been in a warehouse or exposed to dried rat or mouse droppings at any time.
- "It's the Lethal Thing" Popular urban legend. Whenever you buy a can of coke or whatever, please make sure that you wash the top with running water and soap ...
- The Mexican Pet. Excuse me, folks, but that mangy chihuahua of yours looks an awful lot like a sewer rat!
- The tale of the Mary Celeste could be an article in itself, as it is one of the most famous, intriguing, and still unsolved mysteries of the sea.
- The Flying Dutchman is without a doubt the most well-known of all ghost ships.
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