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Teaching Lizards and snakes

Lizards and snakes

Lizards and snakes belong to the largest order of reptiles, Squamata. Lizards are a large group of reptiles, with nearly 5,000 species, living on every continent except Antarctica.

CK-12 (Middle School)

ESSENTIAL QUESTION:

How are lizards and snakes distinct from other reptiles, and distinct from each other?
STANDARDS:
RST.1 - Analysis & Evidence, RST.2 - Main Ideas

DEPTH OF KNOWLEDGE (DOK) LEVELS:

2,3
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