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Frog Facts • Frogs are animals that belong to a group called amphibians.They live part of their life in water and the other part of it on the land.

• The largest frog is the giant or Goliath frog. It can be 30 cm long.

• Most frogs have a sticky tongue which they use to catch insects.

• Some frog species can lay up to 20,000 eggs at one time.

Do you know any more interesting facts about frogs?

Extension ResearchFrogs and toads belong to the same animal group, but thereare several differences. For example, frogs need to live near water, but toads do not need to live near water to survive.

Prepare a short report about the differences between frogs and toads.

Include drawings and pictures in your report.

Life Cycle of a FrogMake a chart showing the life cycle of a frog.

1. egg (frog eggs float)2. tadpole (tadpoles hatch from the eggs)3. froglet (body shrinks and legs form)4. frog (lungs developed and legs grown)

VerbsVerbs are words used to describe actions.

Complete each sentence with a different verb.

One frog sitting.

Two frogs leaping.

Three frogs _____________.

Four frogs ______________.

Five frogs _______________.

Six frogs ________________.

Can you write more than 10 verbs?

Number Line If Freddie the frog jumps 2 cm each leap, how far will he go in 4 jumps?

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If Fay the frog jumps 3 cm each leap, how far will she go in 3 jumps?

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If Flora the frog jumps 4 cm each leap, how far will she go in 2 jumps?

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JumpingCertain frogs can jump up to 20 times their own body length in a single leap.

Place your feet together, crouch and jump like a frog as far as you can.How far can you jump?

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