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Call of the Wild: Grades K-4 Lesson PlanCall of the Wild: Grades K-4 Lesson Plan
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National Wildlife Federation
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K - 4th
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Call of the Wild: Grades K-4

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The sound a frog makes lets people know what it's up to. A two-part lesson plan begins by discussing the life cycle of a frog and the individual stages with drawings. The second part has learners listen to the frogs' different sounds and what they mean. 

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Concepts

frog life cycle, frogs, life cycles, tadpoles, eggs

Additional Tags

science

Instructional Ideas

  • Read the background information together with pupils and have them draw pictures to summarize the context
  • Ask pupils to mimic the different frog calls

Classroom Considerations

  • Requires Internet access and headphones to listen to the different frog calls

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  • Provides all necessary materials and information
  • Offers an extension activity to further learning

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