PPT-Frogs of the Wimmera Integrating frog education into your River Detectives Program

Text by B Bant Project Platypus amp J Clark enviroed4allR cc 2020 Photos by J Clark unless otherwise acknowledged cc 2020 Frogs of the Wimmera a PPT PD session for River Detective teachers. By Quinn . sutliff. Can frogs and toads be . posanes. ?. Frogs can be . posanes. but I do not . thinck. toads can. Do frogs fart?. Frogs do not fart!. Do frogs make a nose?. Frogs do make a nose. Are frogs smooth. Jessica . M.. Why Frogs Are Important. We can get new medicines from frogs that can save lives!. Frogs are bio-indicators, if they are around you can tell how well the environment is faring.. Frogs are an important part of the food chain: They eat animals and animals eat them.. Camp is Fun!. Camp is Memorable!. Camp is Outdoors!. Camp is Citizenship!. Camp is Teamwork!. Camp . is Transformational!. Songs are a great part of the Camping Experience. It is more than just a nice touch. Amphibian Characteristics. Permeable skin. Permeable: Allows the transfer of oxygen and carbon dioxide to allow respiration. Can allow the uptake of chemicals in the environment. Good olfaction. Olfaction: Sense of smell. Adventure. Agents’ jobs. :. RIVER. ___Frog must drown if it falls in the river.. LOG (left to right) and TURTLE (right to left). ___float on water . ___. logs. TRANSPORT frogs and frogs HOP on . turtles. What . Frogs are Like. Frogs . are . amphibians. . This . means . that they live part of their life in water and the other part of it on land. . Amphibians . are . cold-blooded . animals. . Their . body temperature is the same as the . Created by Katie Pipkin. http://kindergartensimplicity.blogspot.com. . What are frogs?. Frogs are . amphibians. .. Amphibians are a group animals with soft, moist skin that live in both water and on land.. Observe and Infer . The Silence of the Frogs . Goal: to understand how frogs make a good indicator species.. Frogs . K. W. L. Frogs- A History . Been around for 400 million years . Survived global extinction 250 million years ago (most plant/ animal life) . Generally found in drier climates. Stubby bodies with short hind legs. Parotid (poison) glands behind the eyes. Lay eggs in chains. Pelobatidae. and . Scaphiopodidae. Spadefoot. toads. Burrowing toads. Sara. Introduction. . The rainforests of the world are important to us. In the world rainforests are located in Southern Asia, South America, Africa, Central America and the Pacific Islands. That’s were rainforest are located. Rainforest are also near the equator. There’s heat and a lot of rain in the rainforest. There are four layers in the rainforest. There are many plants and animals in the rainforest. That’s why rainforests are important to us. . Frogs and Toads Toads Toads have dry, warty skin Generally found in drier climates Stubby bodies with short hind legs Parotid (poison) glands behind the eyes Lay eggs in chains Pelobatidae and Scaphiopodidae Yolanda Downs. EDU 652 . Dr. . Rhia. Roberts. January 30, 2012. Example of an Absorb Activity: Life Cycle of a Frog. (K-3 Appropriate Setting). Introduction. Frogs . spend their lives . near water . Rana pipiens a technical conservation assessment Online USDA Forest Service Rocky Mountain Region Available http//wwwfsfedus/r2/The authors would like to acknowledge the anonymous reviewers and Charle Evolution of Amphibians. Copyright Cmassengale. "Amphibian" comes from the Greek meaning "both life". Amphibians can live on water and on land. . Scientist infer that amphibians evolved from lobe-finned fishes called crossopterygians..