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Frogs up close

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Background

Frogs are quite remarkable creatures, from their adaptations to their lifecycle they are a great animal for students to investigate.


Prior Knowledge

No prior knowledge necessary. Can be a pre-visit, post-visit or stand alone program.


Learning Intentions

In this program students will:

  • Link the different parts to a frogs body with their functions
  • Understand camouflage
  • Be able to sequence the life cycle stages of frogs.

Activities

Students will:

  • Play “Where’s the frog”
  • Observe live frogs or tadpoles
  • Sequence the frog lifecycle cards
  • Play “Franklin Frog” on the ipads.

Victorian Curriculum

  • Living things have a variety of external features and live in different places where their basic needs, including food, water and shelter, are met (VCSSU042 [1])
  • Living things grow, change and have offspring similar to themselves (VCSSU043 [2]).

Onsite Program link

  • Fascinating frogs [3]
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Source URL: https://ecolinc.vic.edu.au/programs/frogs-close-0

Links
[1] http://victoriancurriculum.vcaa.vic.edu.au/Curriculum/ContentDescription/VCSSU042
[2] http://victoriancurriculum.vcaa.vic.edu.au/Curriculum/ContentDescription/VCSSU043
[3] http://www.ecolinc.vic.edu.au/programs/fascinating-frogs-0