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🐢 Reptiles

Turtle facts for kids

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

🏠 Where does the turtle live?: Ponds, rivers and oceans
🍽️ What does the turtle eat?: Plants, insects and jellyfish
🔊 What sound does it make, or how does it move?: Moves slowly and swims gracefully
✨ Fun fact: A turtle cannot leave its shell. The shell is part of its skeleton.

Ages 3 to 10 Reptiles

All about the turtle

The turtle is one of the reptiles in our Animal Kingdom. You can find it in ponds, rivers and oceans, and it eats plants, insects and jellyfish. It moves slowly and swims gracefully. This page is a good fit for ages 3 to 10 (Preschool to 5th Grade), and Buzzby can read it out loud.

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

More reptiles

Crocodile

Snake

Lizard

Chameleon

Gecko

Tortoise

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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.