1. COPPERHEAD SNAKE BY : SEIGHIN CHIPPENDALE

2. COPPERHEAD DESCRIPTION  The copperhead snake has a very distinct look  They have a dark colored band across their body with a greenish yellowish tail  They can reach up to 4 feet (48 inches)  It eats small rodents like rats and small birds and other snakes.

3. HOW THE COPPERHEAD PROTECTS ITSELF  The copper head has many ways to defend itself.  It has venom but not a lot Its bites as a weapon they are not fatal  They camouflage themself with its surroundings  It vibrates its tail to pretend it is a rattle snake

4. THE COPPERHEAD HABITAT  The habitat of a copperhead snake is very rough terrain  They live in the rocky mountain sides and forests and hill sides

5. WHAT THE BABIES LOOK LIKE  The babies have a very individual look.  The babies are 7-9 inches long they are born in August through September  they have a yellowish tail and they eat small lizards and frogs  and the bite is lighter than an adult

6. HOW THE COPPERHEAD EATS ITS FOOD  Do you know that the copperhead has many ways to eat its food.  It has a special jaw that dislocates so it can eat its prey  and it injects its venom in to its prey and then lets it die and then eats it.  Dislocates its jaw and digs his sharp teeth in to the animal

7. HOW THE COPPERHEAD GOT ITS NAME  Do you know how the copperhead snake got its name  They are called the copperhead because Its head is colored like copper  and the body of the snake is a different color.

8. I hope you learned a little bit about the copperhead snake and other snakes that the fifth grade is doing our research on I hope you learn some things about snakes

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