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🐢 Reptiles

Gecko facts for kids

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

🏠 Where does the gecko live?
Warm places, often on walls
🍽️ What does the gecko eat?
Insects
🔊 What sound does it make, or how does it move?
Chirps and clicks
✨ Fun fact
Geckos can walk up glass and across ceilings thanks to tiny hairs on their toes.

Ages 5 to 10 Reptiles

All about the gecko

The gecko is one of the reptiles in our Animal Kingdom. You can find it in warm places, often on walls, and it eats insects. It chirps and clicks. This page is a good fit for ages 5 to 10 (Kindergarten to 5th Grade), and Buzzby can read it out loud.

Is the gecko 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 gecko? Where was it?
  • What would you eat if you were a gecko?
  • Can you make the gecko's sound or move like it?

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For grown ups

DoodleBeez is an ad free learning site for ages 3 to 14 from ABIEdu Kids. The Animal Kingdom has 209 animals, each read aloud by Buzzby the bee, plus 510 read aloud picture books, step by step drawing guides and learning games. Start free, no card needed.