Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Timber Rattlesnake

For Teachers 7th - 12th
A wonderful way for student to learn about snakes common to Florida.  Pictures, diagrams and definitions accompany scientific details and comparisons to other snakes
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Scales, Scutes, and Skins

For Teachers 1st - 12th
Learners identify the various adaptations of reptiles and amphibians. After distinguishing between reptiles and amphibians, students discuss the ways in which their adaptations aid in their survival. They participate in a hands on...
Graphic
Curated OER

Science Kids: Science Images: Timber Rattlesnake

For Students 9th - 10th
This photo shows a timber rattlesnake. Also known as crotalus horridus, the timber rattlesnake is a venomous pitviper. Learn more about snakes with our venomous snake facts and fun snake facts for kids.
Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Venomous Snakes of Little River Canyon

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
There are three known venomous snakes found at Little River Canyon. They include the timber rattlesnake, copperhead, and cottonmouth.
Handout
Environmental Education for Kids

Eek!: Species With Status: Special Concern

For Students 3rd - 8th
Species of special concern are species for whom some issue is suspected, either in abundance or distribution, but not yet proven. Its main purpose is to bring attention to species of concern before they become threatened or endangered....
Activity
Other

Columbus Zoo and Aquarium: Reptiles

For Students 9th - 10th
This interactive animal guide from the Columbus Zoo highlights general information and fun facts about reptiles; this information can be sorted by diet or region where they live. Select an animal from the list to begin exploring.