Curated OER
V is for Viper
In this viper worksheet, students complete a word scramble, word search, word find, and word creation activity that relates to the viper snake.
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Who Zoo: Rhinoceros Viper
A species of puff adder, the rhinoceros viper is an extremely dangerous snake found in Africa. Color photos, a physical description, general information, fangs and venom, and movement and habits are included in the WHOZOO website from...
BBC
Bbc Nature: Wildlife: Rattlesnakes
Explore the exciting world of the rattlesnake by uncovering details about its distribution, behaviors, and classification through a video, photos, descriptions, and external links.
San Diego Zoo Global
San Diego Zoo: Cobra
This engaging resource from the San Diego Zoo presents extensive information on cobras including details about their habitat, physical characteristics, size, diet, family life, conservation status, and fun facts. Audio clip provided.
University of South Florida
Fcat Express: The Virtues of Venom
Snakes scare people, but some snake poison may help prevent heart attack and some cancers. After reading the newspaper article you can assess your understanding with the self-test. Immediate feedback.
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Kingsnake.com: Wagler's Viper
Great photos and tips for captive care of Wagler's Viper can be found on this personal website designed by Scott Lucina.
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Whozoo: Desert Horned Viper
Special adaptations of the Desert Horned Viper are featured on the WHOZOO website. This endangered species lives in the sand and rocks of the deserts of North Africa, Israel, Arabia, and the Sinai peninsula.
BBC
Bbc Nature: Wildlife: King Cobra
Explore the fascinating world of the king cobra by learning about its distribution, behaviors, habitats, and classification through videos, photos, descriptions, and external links.
San Diego Zoo Global
San Diego Zoo: Kids: Rattlesnake
Colorful resource for learning fun facts about rattlesnakes with photographs as well as information regarding their physical characteristics and unique features.
Saint Louis Zoo
Saint Louis Zoo: King Cobra
Discover fun facts and learn about the habitat, breeding, and appearance of the king cobra.