Snake Life Cycle Worksheet: Cut and Paste Matching Activity

How to use this worksheet

Cut out the picture cards showing each stage of the snake's life cycle. Look at the labeled boxes on the worksheet and talk through what a snake egg, a hatchling, and an adult snake each look like. Have your child match each cut-out picture to its correct box and glue it into place. Review the full sequence together once finished, asking your child to describe what happens at each stage.

Materials needed

• Scissors
• Glue
• Pencil

Extension activities

• 1Draw your own snake life cycle from egg to adult.
• 2Research different types of snakes and their habitats around the world.
• 3Create a diorama of a snake's habitat using a shoebox and craft materials.
• 4Compare how snakes hatch from eggs to how birds or turtles do.
• 5Measure a piece of string to show how long different snake species can grow.