» Snake Country

Natalie, the new girl in class, arrives just in time for a field trip to a national park. Everyone thinks the trip will be boring, but Natalie and her new friend are excited. They love snakes. When Kim gets bitten by a snake, it's just as well Natalie knows what kind of snake is the culprit!

Poisonous snakes use venom to protect themselves against predators and to kill prey. Choose another animal that uses venom in this way. Research the animal and draw a picture of it. Add labels to show the animal's features and where the venom is produced.