How can you hike safely in snake country?

What Crafty Clover says in this video

Intro

Hi there, curious minds! I'm Crafty Clover! Let's discover something amazing. How can you hike safely in snake country?

The Big Idea

Going hiking where snakes live? Here's how to stay safe! Let's learn the rules.

Trail Rules

Step one: Trail Rules. Stay on the trail, wear closed shoes, and watch where you put your feet and hands. Heavy steps can warn snakes that you're near.

No Reaching

Step two: No Reaching. Don't reach into holes, under logs, or into rock cracks. Step onto rocks and logs, not over them, so you can see the other side.

If You See One

Step three: If You See One. If you see a snake, stop and back away slowly. Hiking with a grown-up is always a smart choice.

A Closer Look

Let's take a closer look! Closed. Stay on it. Don't reach. Back away.

Quick Facts

Quick facts! Walking with heavy steps can warn snakes that you're near. Wear closed shoes. Step onto logs, not over them. Hike with a grown-up.

Think Like a Scientist

Now, think like a scientist! Plan a safe hike with a checklist. Add closed shoes and water. Add stay on the trail. Add hike with a grown-up. Write a rule for what to do if you see a snake.

Outro

In snake country, stay on the trail, wear closed shoes, and watch your feet and hands. Don't reach into holes or under logs, step onto logs rather than over, back away from any snake, and hike with a grown-up. Science is amazing! What will you discover next? Every question is a new adventure, so keep wondering and keep exploring with me! Crafty Clover can be found on Amazon Books, Google Bookstore, and Apple Books. Available for purchase or download! Bye for now!