Scales and Slime

Rhode Island is home to nearly 40 species of reptiles and amphibians, also known as herps! With the materials in this kit, you can introduce your students to these scaly, slimy, and secretive creatures, the conservation work being done to protect them, and how everyone can be a "Herp Hero."
What’s included in this kit?
- Information about Rhode Island’s herps
- Information on current herp conservation work in Rhode Island
- Resources on how to help herps
- Sample lesson plans
- PowerPoints
- Photos and videos
- Show and tell items
- Fun herp-related activities
Check out our Scales and Slime playlist on YouTube!
Scales and Slime Educator Packet
Activities
Activities
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us. Our staff are happy to help provide any support you need! Email mary.gannon@dem.ri.gov.
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