Chameleons: Color Changing Lizards: Educational Version
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A chameleon is a lizard, but it is a very strange lizard. They don't look like other lizards. Most lizards have long, round, skinny bodies. Chameleons have bodies that are a little flatter. They also stick up into the air.
Many chameleons also have horns or bumps that stick up around their head. Some of them have small bumps and some of them have big ones.
Some even have spikes that look like horns! These horns are small when they are babies. They grow larger as the chameleon gets older.
Find out more about this amazing animal and learn the answers to these questions:
How far around it can a chameleon see without moving its head?
What are three reasons a chameleon will change color?
What is strange about the way a chameleon walks?
How small is the smallest chameleon?
Are chameleons endangered?
Learn what a chameleon looks like, where they live, what they eat, who are their enemies, how babies are born, and other fun facts.
Ages 7 to 10
All measurements in American and metric.
Educational Versions have CCSS activities.
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Caitlind L. Alexander
Caitlind Alexander is the author of over 60 books for children, including the Jamie and Kendall Broderick Mystery series, the 14 Fun Facts and 101 Fun Facts series, the Wonderful World of Animals Series, and the Miss Jones series.She lives in California where she loves to visit historic places and learn about new things. She also loves to travel and has been all over the world.
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Chameleons - Caitlind L. Alexander
CHAMELEONS
COLOR-CHANGING LIZARDS
By Caitlind L. Alexander
A LearningIsland.com
15 - Minute Book
Editor: Jennifer Robinson
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Chameleons: Color Changing Lizards / Caitlind L. Alexander
Summary: A brief look at the lives of chameleons.
1. Chameleons. Juvenile Literature. 2. Reptiles. Juvenile Literature.
Words: 1787
Reading Level: 3.9
Ages 6 to 10.
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(Frank Vassen)
What is a Chameleon?
A chameleon is a lizard, but it is a very strange lizard. They don't look like other lizards. Most lizards have long, round, skinny bodies. Chameleons have bodies that are a little flatter. They also stick up into the air.
Many chameleons also have horns or bumps that stick up around their head. Some of them have small bumps and some of them have big ones.
Some even have spikes that look like horns! These horns are small when they are babies. They grow larger as the chameleon gets