reptile zoo


My cousin and I did a reptile zoo! I brought out my lizards and turtle to show all the neighborhood kids. They could color a picture, pet the reptiles, and eat otter pops. It was super fun! I like teaching kids about nature, so they understand the world better and try to help animals. Also, so they go play  outside instead of sitting inside playing video games all day.


here is our reptile zoo with nature collection and gift shop

   
the turtle we caught at the park

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