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TITLE: 'Scary' bite may mean op

WHEN: Monday 17 May, 2013.

WHO: Stella Twigley a 15 year old teenage.

WHERE: Pakuranga, Auckland.

WHAT: She got a spider bite on her finger.

WHY or HOW it happened:

It started as two small scratches on her finger, then overnight her whole finger swelled and she felt really sick. She didn't have any energy and felt achy and sore all over.

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What do you think the author wanted you to learn from this article?

The author wanted us to learn what to do when you get a spider bite.

List 2 new words you have found in this article, then write their meanings.

initially: At first.

Antihistamines: When your body comes into contact with whatever your allergic trigger is pollen, pet dander or dust mites.