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The tuatara is unique to New Zealand. He felt cold to touch. It had spines on his back and has three eyes. By Olivia
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Alligators have a very big jaw and have
extremely powerful tails. By Sophie
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The baby turtles are so cute and small.
Some baby turtles necks are as long as
a Giraffes. By Sophie
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Can you spot the green gecko? I can!
By Daniel
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The spikes on the iguana is to make it look big and scary. By Daniel
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These water dragons are sunbathing
to warm up as they are cold blooded.
By Alex
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Imagine this guy lurking around in your
attic!! By Alex
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A tortoise is a reptile and it is slow moving.
It has a hard shell on it’s back.. It is cold
blooded. By Anna
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A tarantula is a mammal and it is furry.
It makes a web out of glass string.
By Anna
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The tortoise has lots of scales on its short
legs. It’s tough shell has patterns like
people have finger prints to tell them apart
from each other. By Michael
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This monkey is 40 years old. It lives
in a huge cage. His name is Harrison.
By Michael
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The tortoises are very slow and bumpy. They can live for a long time and grow till they are gigantic. When I touched the turtles
shell it felt rough. By Isabella
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Alligators are long and brave. They have
prickly looking bumps on their backs.
This one was very fat and can lay eggs.
By Ashlee
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This skink was sunbathing to warm up.
They are cold blooded so need the sun
to get warm. By Ashlee.
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The tortoise is very slow and the shell
is so rough to touch.
By Charlee
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Look at the bumpy and dry scales on the
water dragon. By Charlee
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The alligator has long teeth.
By Khushboo
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I touched the tortoise. The tortoise shell
is like his bones.
By Khushboo
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Lucky there were signs to tell us which
way to go. By Ciaran
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This turtle can swim in deep waters and walk on land. It has a very long neck. By Ciaran.
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The bearded dragon felt soft and warm to touch. He can climb trees very well. By Olivia