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Title:
| Animals: Rattlesnakes |
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Description:
| These sites are about rattlesnakes, a type of poisonous snakes. Read about their physical characteristics, natural history, and venom. View several photographs and listen to audio clips of their rattling. There is a link to eThemes Resource on Snakes. |
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Grade Level:
| 3, 4, 5, 6 |
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Resource Links:
| Diamond Back Rattlesnake
This page describes the life span and danger of rattlesnakes.
Enchanted Learning: Rattlesnake Printout
This printable page explains the parts of a rattlesnake. NOTE: This site includes Google ads.
Encarta: Rattlesnake
This site gives an introduction to rattlesnakes. Click on "Multimedia" to hear the sound of rattling.
Rattlesnake Museum
Learn about the different types of rattlesnakes. The reading level is for older students.
Fact Monster: Rattlesnake
Read this encyclopedia entry about rattlesnakes. NOTE: This site includes ads.
Rattlesnakes (DesertUSA)
Learn about the habits and life cycle of rattlesnakes.
Western Diamondback Rattlesnake
Read about the natural history of this venomous snake of the Southwest.
Diamondback Rattlesnake
This site offers an introduction to diamondback rattlesnakes written for younger students.
Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake
This article discusses the food habits, reproduction, behavior, and habitat of the eastern diamondback rattlesnake.
eThemes Resource: Animals: Snakes
Learn about the characteristics, descriptions, habitat, and behavior of snakes. There are photographs, videos, and quizzes on these reptiles. Covers a variety of species including rattlesnakes, cobras, anacondas, and more. There is a link to eThemes Resource on Missouri Snakes.
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Education Standards:
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MO Standards:
1.1, 1.2, 1.4, 1.6, 1.7, 1.8, 1.10, 2.1, 2.3, 3, 4, 6, 3, 4
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