Teacher’s Overview
Title: Scorpion Farms A Strange But True Story
Most farms raise cows or grow vegetables… but some farms raise thousands of scorpions!
This fun and surprising lesson explores the strange world of scorpion farms. Students will learn why people raise these dangerous creatures, how workers carefully “harvest” their valuable venom, and how the venom is used in medicine and research.
A perfect filler lesson that combines reading, vocabulary, and speaking with a big “wow” factor for teenagers and young adults.
Level: Intermediate
Time: 30–45 minutes
Skills: Reading, Vocabulary, Speaking & Discussion
Downloads:
- PDF 1: Reading Passage + Comprehension + Discussion Questions
- PDF 2: Fun Speaking & Activities
