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Leap Into Spring: Frogs and Toads
Did you know
that all toads are frogs, but not all frogs are toads? Do some research
to learn about the differences between toads and frogs, and then try your
hand at comparing them. Start here:
Then see
how well you can remember the differences with this activity:
Try
This! Journaling Questions
- Interestingly,
toads never call until several weeks later than the first frogs. Why
the delay? After you've learned about frogs and toads with the links
above, see if you can answer: Why do the first toads of the year call
so much later than the first frogs?
- Which
bird migrations might be timed to match with the return of frogs? Why
do you think so?
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