Just Books Read Aloud
Just Books Read Aloud: Arnold Lobel: The Hat With Frog and Toad
A video of the book "The Hat With Frog and Toad", written by Arnold Lobel. Just Books Read Aloud is a site that includes children's books read aloud by normal (but enthusiastic) readers.
Bagheera
Bagheera.com: Monteverde Golden Toad
The monteverde golden toad has not been seen since 1989 and is considered extinct by some scientists. This article describes what we know about the toad, but also discusses problems with amphibian populations as a whole. A major part of...
Other
The frog.org: Feeding
TheFrog.org provides information about the lives of frogs. This particular page discusses the diet of a typical frog.
PBS
Pbs Teachers: The Deadly Frogs of Manu
Identify dangerous frogs from the Amazon, determine what makes the frogs dangerous to humans and create posters depicting the frogs.
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian National Zoo: Zoogoer Magazine: On Waterdogs, Mudpuppies, and More
Alex Hawes's article, "On Waterdogs, Mudpuppies, and the Occasional Hellbender" looks at the range of creatures within the classification of Amphibian. He does not spend time discussing frogs or toads in depth, but focuses on the rest of...
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: 2.md Frog and Toad on the Number Line
This lesson plan has students use a number line to compare equations and determine equality.
Other
Weird Frog Facts
You will find general information, how frogs protect themselves from predators, strange frog shapes and colors, frogs and weather and more on this informative and thorough site.
Sheppard Software
Sheppard Software: Bull Frogs
This site gives an in-depth description of a bull frog, including its behavior, appearance, reproduction, and classification. The site includes photos and illustrations and an interactive quiz to test your understanding.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Frogs and Toads
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart contains a story about frogs ad toads, a video, and activities to go along with it.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Frogs
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart is a brief introduction to frogs, their habitats, life cycle, and some fun facts!
Math Science Nucleus
Math/science Nucleus: Frog Poem Animation
This animation outlines the life of a frog in a storybook format through a poem. The poem covers the stages in the life of a frog.
SMART Technologies
Smart: Life Cycle of a Frog
A slide depicting the different stages of frog development organized as a life cycle. It includes descriptions on pull tabs offscreen.
Sheppard Software
Sheppard Software: Toads
This site gives a briefde scription of a toad, including its appearance and classification. The site includes photos and illustrations and an interactive quiz to test your understanding.
Environmental Education for Kids
Eek!: Amphibians
Amphibians are cold-blooded, smooth-skinned vertebrates. Most live some of their life in water and some on land. The most common amphibian critter is a frog but there are many others. Read about Wisconsin's many amphibians here.
Scholastic
Scholastic: Discussion Guide: Frog and Toad Are Friends
Scholastic presents this discussion guide of Frog and Toad Are Friends by Arnold Lobel. The guide includes discussion questions, extension activities, and more.
Other
Frog Theme Page
Site provides all types of activities to compliment any unit on frogs. Contains everything from a book list, songs and fingerplays, arts and crafts, theme ideas, snacks and links.
Exploratorium
Exploratorium: Frog Myths Across Cultures
From myths abound with the frog being known as a trickster, magician, master of escapes, spells, symbol of fertility and renewal. Learn about the interesting frog myths that exist in this enjoyable site.
Other
Billy Bear4 Kids: Red Eyed Tree Frog
An easy page to learn about the red eyed tree frog provides pictures and a little about their habitat and diet.
Ducksters
Ducksters: Animals for Kids: Gold Poison Dart Frogs
Kids learn about the Gold Poison Dart Frog, poisonous amphibians from South America.
Canadian Museum of Nature
Canadian Museum of Nature: Northern Leopard Frog
Here, the Northern Leopard Frog, a popular frog throughout North America, is described in succinct detail.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Frog Dissection
[Free Registration/Login Required] Using images of a dissection, students learn how to dissect and label a frog. (This flipchart contains actual photographs of a frog dissection.)
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Frog Dissection Diagrams
[Free Registration/Login Required] Using diagrams of a dissection, students learn how to dissect and label the anatomy of a frog.
National Wildlife Federation
Ranger Rick's Go Wild!: Pop Up Frog Card
Want to do a fun activity? Make a pop-up frog card that you can make for Valentine's day--or any day! All you need is some paper, scissors, and glue!
Sheppard Software
Sheppard Software: Tree Frog
This site gives a brief description of a tree frog, including its appearance and classification. The site includes photos and illustrations and an interactive quiz to test your understanding.