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FROG HUNT!

 
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Welcome to your internet frog hunt! You will learn more about frogs today by researching and reading online sites, then answering the questions on this worksheet. Keep it close to your workstation so you can fill it in as you go. Use the following reference for your research sites:

http://www.everydayteaching.com/Treks/frog.trek.html


1. Describe the frog's life cycle:

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2. What kind of animal is a frog classified as?

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3. Describe the physical appearance of a frog and compare it to a toad. Also write about how a frog uses its physical features for unique adaptations and abilities (e.g. strong hind legs to leap forward).

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4. Select one type of frog, list its common and scientific names, and describe its habitat.

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5. Draw a diagram below of the anatomy of a frog. Include all major features.
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6. What are some of the conservation issues surrounding frogs and their habitats?

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7. Print out the Frog Wordsearch Puzzle, and answer those questions as well regarding frogs. It is available here:
http://www.everydayteaching.com/Worksheets/ET_work/wsearch.frog.pdf

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