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Handout
A-Z Animals

A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Tree Frog (Hyla)

For Students 9th - 10th
This entry identifies the defining characteristics of the hyla, more commonly known as the tree frog.
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Interactive
PurposeGames

Purpose Games: Frog Anatomy

For Students 9th - 10th
25 question game tests the players knowledge of frog anatomy by seeing how fast they can correctly label the parts of the frog.
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Unit Plan
TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: Disappearing Frogs

For Students 9th - 10th
Kerry M. Kriger describes why frogs are on the verge of extinction and how you can help save them. [3:48]
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Activity
Read Works

Read Works: Freaky Frogs

For Teachers 4th
[Free Registration/Login Required] The author describes the production of see-through frogs by scientists in Japan, and this transparent skin allows to see and learn about the frog's organs more easily. This passage is a stand-alone...
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Handout
Bagheera

Bagheera.com: Monteverde Golden Toad

For Students 9th - 10th
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...
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Lesson Plan
PBS

Pbs Teachers: The Deadly Frogs of Manu

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Identify dangerous frogs from the Amazon, determine what makes the frogs dangerous to humans and create posters depicting the frogs.
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Handout
Other

Reptiles and Amphibians of the Uk: Natterjack Toad Bufo Calamita

For Students 9th - 10th
A list of identifying features of the Natterjack Toad, and a description of its habitat and breeding.
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Activity
Other

Weird Frog Facts

For Students 9th - 10th
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.
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Activity
Sheppard Software

Sheppard Software: Bull Frogs

For Students 9th - 10th
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.
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Handout
Soft Schools

Soft Schools: Glass Frog Facts

For Students 9th - 10th
A nice bulleted-list presentation of information about Glass Frogs.
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Handout
Oakland Zoo

Oakland Zoo: Green Mantella Frog

For Students 9th - 10th
Meet the Golden Mantella and discover fascinating facts and statistics. Learn about its physical characteristics, habitat, diet, behavior, breeding patterns, conservation, and more.
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Graphic
Curated OER

The Frog and Toad Collection

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Front cover of the book The Frog and Toad Collection by Arnold Lobel.
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Frogs

For Teachers 3rd - 6th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart is a brief introduction to frogs, their habitats, life cycle, and some fun facts!
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Interactive
Math Science Nucleus

Math/science Nucleus: Frog Poem Animation

For Students Pre-K - 1st
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.
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Activity
Sheppard Software

Sheppard Software: Toads

For Students 9th - 10th
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.
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Whiteboard
SMART Technologies

Smart: Life Cycle of a Frog

For Teachers 1st - 6th
A slide depicting the different stages of frog development organized as a life cycle. It includes descriptions on pull tabs offscreen.
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Lesson Plan
Writing Fix

Writing Fix: Compare & Contrast as an Idea Springboard

For Teachers 1st - 9th Standards
In this Writers Workshop activity, students read Frog and Toad stories by Arnold Lobel to learn about writing that compares and contrasts to things. This format can be used to write about many different topics in curricular areas and...
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Article
Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian National Zoo: Zoogoer Magazine: On Waterdogs, Mudpuppies, and More

For Students 9th - 10th
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...
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Activity
Other

Frog Theme Page

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
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.
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Activity
Exploratorium

Exploratorium: Frog Myths Across Cultures

For Students 9th - 10th
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.
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Graphic
Other

Billy Bear4 Kids: Red Eyed Tree Frog

For Students 3rd - 8th
An easy page to learn about the red eyed tree frog provides pictures and a little about their habitat and diet.
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Interactive
National Health Museum

Access Excellence: Mystery Spot: Croak

For Students 9th - 10th
Access Excellence provides this fictional interactive story that explores the possible reasons for a disappearing species of frogs. Follow the clues, and email your answer!
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Activity
Other

Welcome to Puerto Rico: The Coqui

For Students 9th - 10th
This page presents the Puerto Rican frog the Coqui, part of a diverse family of frog species that are found throughout the Caribbean and Central America.
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Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: Animals for Kids: Colorado River Toad

For Students 1st - 9th
Kids learn about the Colorado River Toad. The largest native toad in the United States likes dry areas and deserts..