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🐢 Reptiles

Garter Snake facts for kids

Where the garter snake lives, what it eats, the sound it makes and a fun fact. Tap Tell me! and Buzzby reads it out loud.

🏠 Where does the garter snake live?
Gardens and fields across Canada
🍽️ What does the garter snake eat?
Worms, slugs and frogs
🔊 What sound does it make, or how does it move?
Slithers quietly
✨ Fun fact
Garter snakes sleep together in big groups through the Canadian winter.

Ages 5 to 10 Reptiles

All about the garter snake

The garter snake is one of the reptiles in our Animal Kingdom. You can find it in gardens and fields across Canada, and it eats worms, slugs and frogs. It slithers quietly. This page is a good fit for ages 5 to 10 (Kindergarten to 5th Grade), and Buzzby can read it out loud.

Is the garter snake one of the reptiles?

Yes. Reptiles have dry scaly skin, are cold blooded and most lay eggs.

Talk about it

  • Have you ever seen a garter snake? Where was it?
  • What would you eat if you were a garter snake?
  • Can you make the garter snake's sound or move like it?

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