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This 96-word amphibians and reptiles word search covers vertebrate classification, anatomy, and species for upper elementary and middle school students. Hidden words span frogs and toads, salamanders, snakes, turtles, and scientific terminology like metamorphosis, ectothermic, and herpetology. Use it during a vertebrate unit, as a vocabulary review before assessment, or as a sub plan for science classes.

Subject:
Science
Topic:
Animals
Grade Level:
5th – 7th Grades
Updated March 2026

Word List

  • HERPETOLOGY
  • HERPTILE
  • AMPHIBIAN
  • REPTILE
  • VERTEBRATE
  • ECTOTHERMIC
  • COLDBLOODED
  • TAXONOMY
  • FROG
  • TOAD
  • SALAMANDER
  • NEWT
  • CAECILIAN
  • TADPOLE
  • LARVA
  • METAMORPHOSIS
  • SPAWN
  • GILL
  • AMPHIBIOUS
  • PERMEABLE
  • MOIST
  • AQUATIC
  • TREEFROG
  • AXOLOTL
  • BULLFROG
  • SNAKE
  • LIZARD
  • TURTLE
  • TORTOISE
  • CROCODILE
  • ALLIGATOR
  • CHAMELEON
  • GECKO
  • SKINK
  • IGUANA
  • PYTHON
  • VIPER
  • SERPENT
  • CAIMAN
  • TERRAPIN
  • TUATARA
  • SCUTE
  • SCALES
  • SHEDDING
  • VENOM
  • TERRESTRIAL
  • NOCTURNAL
  • LEOPARDFROG
  • LONGTAILEDSALAMANDER
  • EASTERNBOXTURTLE
  • MIDLANDPAINTEDTURTLE
  • SMOOTHSOFTSHELLTURTLE
  • COMMONSNAPPINGTURTLE
  • SPOTTEDSALAMANDER
  • DIPLOCAULUS
  • LABRINTHODONTIA
  • MICROSAURIA
  • LISSAMPHIBIA
  • ANTHRACOSAURIA
  • BEARDEDDRAGON
  • KOMODODRAGON
  • SLOWWORM
  • BOACONSTRICTOR
  • PYTHON
  • RATTLESNAKE
  • MILKSNAKE
  • SEATURTLE
  • BOXTURTLE
  • DIAMONDBACKTERRAPIN
  • BULLFROG
  • TREEFROG
  • GREENFROG
  • SPRINGPEEPER
  • TIGERSALAMANDER
  • REDBACKEDSALAMANDER
  • EASTERNKINGSNAKE
  • NORTHERNFENCELIZARD
  • BOGTURTLE
  • EASTERNBOXTURTLE
  • NATTERJACKTOAD
  • SMOOTHNEWT
  • REDEYEDTREEFROG
  • ROSYBOA
  • CRICKETFROG
  • ANURA
  • NORTHAMERICANTOAD
  • ARROYOTOAD
  • GREATPLAINSTOAD
  • GREENTOAD
  • HOUSTONTOAD
  • ARIZONATOAD
  • SHEEPFROGS
  • CRAWFISHFROGS
  • GOPHERFROG
  • BROWNFROG
  • MOLESALAMANDER

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