Frogs by Mrs. Mannings’s class 2013

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Students in Mrs. Mannings’s second grade studied the life cycles of frogs. They then researched a specific frog and taught their peers what they learned about it. After researching and teaching, they will be composing an informational writng piece about the frog they researched and an opinion writing piece about which one they believe is the most interesting.

Transcript of Frogs by Mrs. Mannings’s class 2013

Frog Brochures

by Mrs. Manning’s

second grade class

2013

Alondra

Mrs. Manning

2 grade

2013

Bull Frog

Interesting

Facts A bullfrog sounds like a

cow mooing.

Resources I used for this project:

Microsoft clip Art

http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/

animals/amphibians/american-bullfrog/

http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/

animals/creaturefeature/american-bullfrog

Life Span They live in the pond for 7

to 9 years.

Appearance

It is 8 inches. It is 1.5

pounds. Green, Gray.

Diet Birds, spiders, insects,

mice, fish, snakes.

Habitat North America freshwater

pond, lakes, marshes

Breanna S.

Manning

2nd

2013

Bullfrog

Interesting

Facts They sit and wait and they

jump and catch the pray

with their mouth wide open.

Resources I used for this project:

Microsoft clip Art

http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/

animals/amphibians/american-bullfrog/

http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/

animals/creaturefeature/american-bullfrog

Life Span A bullfrog’s life span is 7

to 9 years.

Appearance

A Bullfrog’s color is a

shade of green and

brown. A Bullfrog’s size is 8

inches. A Bullfrog’s weight

is 1.5 pounds. Diet A bullfrog’s diet is insects,

mice, fish, birds, snakes.

Habitat A Bullfrog’s habitat is

freshwater, pond, lakes,

and marshes.

Diego L

Manning

2nd grade

2012-2013

Red-

eyed

tree frog

Interesting

Facts

The red-eyed tree frog

flashes its brightly colored

body parts.

Resources I used for this project: Microsoft clip Art

http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/

amphibians/redeyedtreefrog.shtml

http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/

animals/amphibians/red-eyed-tree-frog/

http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/

animals/creaturefeature/red-eyed-tree-frogs/

http://www.svcsd.org/education/components/

scrapbook/default.php?

sectiondetailid=2799&sc_timestamp=108445142

9

http://allaboutfrogs.org/info/species/

redeye.html

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Litoria_chloris

Life Span

The life span of the frog

is 5 years long.

Appearance

The red eyed tree frog

has bright red eyes, a

green body, and blue

and yellow strips on their

sides and orange toes.

It is 3(pounds)and is 2-3

inches long.

Diet The red eyed tree frog

eats flies, moths, and

grass hoppers.

Habitat

The red eyed tree frog

lives in a rain forest of

Costa Rica in South

America.

Gerardo V.

Mrs. Manning

Grade 2

2013

Poison

Dart Frog

Interesting

Facts The Poison Dart Frog can

be as small as a woman’s

hand.

Resources I used for this project Microsoft clip art

http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/

amphibians/Poisonfrogstrawbprintout.shtml

http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/animals/

creaturefeature/poison-dart-frog/

http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/

amphibians/poison-frog/

http://www.kidzone.ws/lw/frogs/facts-poison.htm

http://www.svcsd.org/education/components/

scrapbook/default.php?

sectiondetailid=2797&sc_timestamp=1084451429

http://allaboutfrogs.org/info/species/poison.html

http://www.thefrog.org/frogs/p/

poison_dart_frogs.htm

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poison_dart_frog

Life Span

The average life span in

the wild is 3 to 15 years.

Appearance The color is yellow, blue,

and red. The size is one

inch. The weight is less

than an ounce.

Diet The Poison Dart Frog eats

insects, ants and spiders.

Habitat The Poison Dart Frog lives

in the rainforest.

Hailey W.

Mrs. Manning

2nd

2013

The red

eyed

tree frog

Interesting

Facts

The red eyed tree frog

comes out at night

while other animals are

sleeping.

Resources I used for this project: Microsoft clip Art

http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/

amphibians/redeyedtreefrog.shtml

http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/

animals/amphibians/red-eyed-tree-frog/

http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/

animals/creaturefeature/red-eyed-tree-frogs/

http://www.svcsd.org/education/components/

scrapbook/default.php?

sectiondetailid=2799&sc_timestamp=108445142

9

http://allaboutfrogs.org/info/species/

redeye.html

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Litoria_chloris

Life Span

The life span is 5 years.

Appearance

The red eyed tree frog’s

appearance is 1.5 to 2.7

inches long . My frog’s

color is green . My frogs

weight is 3 pounds. Diet

My frog’s diet is flies,

moths, and grasshoppers.

Habitat

They live in rain forests of

Costa Rica in South

America.

Jack

Manning

Grade 2

jack

2013

Red

eyed

tree frog

Interesting

Facts

The red eyed tree frog is

also the red eyed leaf

frog. The red eyed tree

frog lays 30 to 50 eggs.

Resources I used for this project: Microsoft clip Art

http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/

amphibians/redeyedtreefrog.shtml

http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/

animals/amphibians/red-eyed-tree-frog/

http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/

animals/creaturefeature/red-eyed-tree-frogs/

http://www.svcsd.org/education/components/

scrapbook/default.php?

sectiondetailid=2799&sc_timestamp=108445142

9

http://allaboutfrogs.org/info/species/

redeye.html

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Litoria_chloris

Life Span

The life span of the red

eyed tree frog is 5 years.

Appearance

The size of the tree frog is

3 inches.

The weight of the red

eyed tree frog is 3

pounds.

The color of the red eyed

tree frog is green.

Diet

The tree frog eats moths,

crickets and

grasshoppers.

Habitat

The red eyed tree frog

lives in the rainforest in

South America and

Costa Rica.

Jenna S.

Manning

second

2013

Bullfrog

Interesting

Facts

Bullfrogs like warm

weather. When the

weather gets cold,

Bullfrogs go into the mud

to hibernate. When the

weather gets warm,

Bullfrogs come out into

the sun.

Resources I used for this project:

Microsoft clip Art

http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/

animals/amphibians/american-bullfrog/

http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/

animals/creaturefeature/american-bullfrog

Life Span

A Bullfrog’s lifespan is 7 to

9 years.

Appearance

A Bullfrog’s color is shades

of green or brown with

darker blotches and a

light-colored underside.

Its weight is 1.1 pounds. Its

size is 8 inches. Diet

A Bullfrog’s diet is insects,

mice, fish, birds, and

snakes.

Habitat A Bullfrog’s habitat is

freshwater ponds, lakes,

and marshes.

Joshua H.

Manning 2

2

2013

Horned

Frog

Interesting

Facts

The Horned Frog’s big

mouth is why they are

called Pac man frogs.

Resources I used for this project

Microsoft clip art http://allaboutfrogs.org/weird/strange/

hornedfrogs.html

http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/

animals/amphibians/amazon-horned-frog/

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/

South_American_horned_frog

http://www.watchknowlearn.org/

Video.aspx?VideoID=55321

Life Span The life can be 6 to 10

years, and it can be even

longer.

Appearance

The size of the Horned

Frog is 8 inches.

The color of it is dark

green or lime.

The weight of it is up to 1

lb.

Diet The Horned Frog eats

carnivores.

Habitat

The habitat of the Horned

Frog is Colombia and

Brazil.

Kacey S.

Mrs. Manning

2nd Grade

2013

Poison

Dart Frog

Interesting

Facts Scientists believe poison

comes from plants. Did

you know the Poison Dart

Frog’s group name is

army?

Resources I used for this project:

Microsoft clip Art

http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/

amphibians/Poisonfrogstrawbprintout.shtml

http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/animals/

creaturefeature/poison-dart-frog/

http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/

amphibians/poison-frog/

http://www.kidzone.ws/lw/frogs/facts-poison.htm

http://www.svcsd.org/education/components/

scrapbook/default.php?

sectiondetailid=2797&sc_timestamp=1084451429

http://allaboutfrogs.org/info/species/poison.html

http://www.thefrog.org/frogs/p/

poison_dart_frogs.htm

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poison_dart_frog

Life Span

It lives 3~15 years.

Appearance The type of frog is an

Amphibian. The size is

1 inch. The colors it could

be are yellow, gold,

copper, red, green, blue,

or black. Diet They are carnivores and

eat arthropods, ants,

termites, flies, small

beetles, and spiders etc.

Etc means more.

Habitat

The Poison Dart lives in

South America.

Kaleb T

2

Manning

2013

Poison

Dart Frog

Interesting

Facts

The blue poison dart frog

is the most endangered

because people are

keeping them as pets.

Resources I used for this project:

Microsoft clip Art

http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/

amphibians/Poisonfrogstrawbprintout.shtml

http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/animals/

creaturefeature/poison-dart-frog/

http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/

amphibians/poison-frog/

http://www.kidzone.ws/lw/frogs/facts-poison.htm

http://www.svcsd.org/education/components/

scrapbook/default.php?

sectiondetailid=2797&sc_timestamp=1084451429

http://allaboutfrogs.org/info/species/poison.html

http://www.thefrog.org/frogs/p/

poison_dart_frogs.htm

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poison_dart_frog

Life Span

The Poison Dart Frog lives

3 to 15 years.

Appearance

Poison dart frogs can be

a 1/2 inch long .

They weigh less than 1

ounce.

They have fantastic colors

and all different patterns.

Diet

They eat small insects,

fruit flies, newborn

crickets, and meadow

plankton.

Habitat

They live in rain forests in

Central and South

America .

Katara F.

Mrs.Manning

2nd Grade

2013

Red

eyed

tree frog

Interesting

Facts

The red eyed tree frog’s

feet look like a tea cup.

Resources I used for this project: Microsoft clip Art

http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/

amphibians/redeyedtreefrog.shtml

http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/

animals/amphibians/red-eyed-tree-frog/

http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/

animals/creaturefeature/red-eyed-tree-frogs/

http://www.svcsd.org/education/components/

scrapbook/default.php?

sectiondetailid=2799&sc_timestamp=108445142

9

http://allaboutfrogs.org/info/species/

redeye.html

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Litoria_chloris

Life Span The red eyed tree frog’s

life span is 5 years.

Appearance

The red eyed tree frog’s

size is 1.5 inches to 2.7

inches long.

The red eyed tree frog’s

weight is 3 pounds.

The red eyed tree frog’s

color is lime green.

Diet The red eyed tree frog’s

diet is flies, moths,

grasshoppers, crickets,

and other small frogs.

Habitat The red eyed tree frog’s

habitat is the rainforest in

Costa Rico and South

America.

MADISON P.

MRS.MANNING

2ND

2013

Horn

Frog

Interesting

Facts

The Horned Frog has

horns.

Resources I used for this project:

Microsoft clip Art

http://allaboutfrogs.org/weird/strange/

hornedfrogs.html

http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/

animals/amphibians/amazon-horned-frog/

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/

South_American_horned_frog

http://www.watchknowlearn.org/

Video.aspx?VideoID=55321

Life Span

The Horned Frog lives 1

and 4 years.

Appearance

The Horned Frog has dark

green to lime colors.

The Horn Frog weighs

about l lb.

The size of the Horned

Frog is about 8 inches.

Diet Horn Frog’s eat frogs,

carnivores, insects,

female Horned Frogs, and

small mammals.

Habitat

The Horned Frog is from

Colombia and Brazil.

Marquez

Mrs. Manning

2

2013

Bull Frog

Interesting

Facts A Bull Frog can lay 20,000

eggs.

Resources I used for this project:

Microsoft clip Art

http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/

animals/amphibians/american-bullfrog/

http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/

animals/creaturefeature/american-bullfrog

Life Span

Bull frogs live to 7 to 9

years.

Appearance

They are 3 1/ 2 to 6 inches

long. They weigh about 1

pound. They are gray

and green and brown

with spots. Diet They are carnivores and

eat fish and snakes.

Habitat The bull frogs live in clean

ponds in South America

and Asia and North

America.

Mary Anna R.

Mrs. Manning

2 grade

2013

Horned

frog

Interesting

Facts

Females are tan and

males have lots of colors.

Resources I used for this project:

Microsoft clip Art

http://allaboutfrogs.org/weird/strange/

hornedfrogs.html

http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/

animals/amphibians/amazon-horned-frog/

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/

South_American_horned_frog

http://www.watchknowlearn.org/

Video.aspx?VideoID=55321

Life Span They can live up to 1 and

4 years.

Appearance

The Horned frog’s size is 8

inches.

The Horned frog’s color is

dark green or lime

colored.

The Horned frog’s weight

is up to 1pound.

Diet The Horned frog’s diet is

insects, fish, a female

horned frog, frogs, and

small mammals.

Habitat

Horned frogs live from

Colombia to Brazil.

McKinnon W.

Mrs. Manning

2

2013

Poison

Dart Frog

Interesting

Facts

Dart frog got their name

because hunter would

tip their arrows in the

frog’s poison.

Resources I used for this project:

Microsoft clip Art

http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/

amphibians/Poisonfrogstrawbprintout.shtml

http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/animals/

creaturefeature/poison-dart-frog/

http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/

amphibians/poison-frog/

http://www.kidzone.ws/lw/frogs/facts-poison.htm

http://www.svcsd.org/education/components/

scrapbook/default.php?

sectiondetailid=2797&sc_timestamp=1084451429

http://allaboutfrogs.org/info/species/poison.html

http://www.thefrog.org/frogs/p/

poison_dart_frogs.htm

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poison_dart_frog

Life Span Average life span in the

wild is 3 to 15 years.

Appearance

Their color is brilliant color

and patterns. Their size is

from 1/2 to 2 inches

long. They weigh less

than1 ounce.

Diet

It eats small insects –fruit

flies, newborn crickets,

and meadow plankton.

Habitat

Poison dart frogs live in

the rain forest in central

South America.

Odyssei

Mrs. Manning

2nd

2013

Horned

frog

Interesting

Facts

A horned frog

can

camouflage

themselves

and look like

leaves.

Resources I used for this project:

Microsoft clip Art

http://allaboutfrogs.org/weird/strange/

hornedfrogs.html

http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/

animals/amphibians/amazon-horned-frog/

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/

South_American_horned_frog

http://www.watchknowlearn.org/

Video.aspx?VideoID=55321

Life Span

Horned frogs can live 1 to

4 years.

Appearance

A horned frog weighs up to

1 lb. A horned frog’s size is 8

inches. A horned frog turns

dark green to lime colored.

Diet

A horned frog eats

insects, small mammals,

and carnivores.

Habitat

A horned frog lives from

Colombia to Brazil.

Ronaldo

Mrs. Manning

2nd grade

2013

Horned

Frog

Interesting

Facts

Not all female horned

frogs chirp or croak really

often.

Resources I used for this project Microsoft clip art

http://allaboutfrogs.org/weird/strange/

hornedfrogs.html

http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/

animals/amphibians/amazon-horned-frog/

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/

South_American_horned_frog

http://www.watchknowlearn.org/

Video.aspx?VideoID=55321

Life Span

The Horned Frog can live

1 to 4 years.

Appearance The color of the Honed

Frog can be kind leave or

color or lime

The size of the Horned

Frog is 8 inches long.

The weight of a Horned

Frog is 1lb.

Diet The diet of Horned Frog is

Mice, fish, other frogs and

reptiles.

Habitat Columbia

Ryan D.

Mrs. Manning

2nd grade

2013

Red

eyed

tree frog

Interesting

Facts

Their bright red eyes may

scare away its enemy.

Resources I used for this project: Microsoft clip Art

http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/

amphibians/redeyedtreefrog.shtml

http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/

animals/amphibians/red-eyed-tree-frog/

http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/

animals/creaturefeature/red-eyed-tree-frogs/

http://www.svcsd.org/education/components/

scrapbook/default.php?

sectiondetailid=2799&sc_timestamp=108445142

9

http://allaboutfrogs.org/info/species/

redeye.html

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Litoria_chloris

Life Span The red eyed tree frog’s

life span is 5 years.

Appearance The red eye tree frog is

1.5 to 2.7 inches long.

The color of the red eyed

tree frog is green.

The weight is 3 pounds.

Diet

The diet of the red eyed

tree frog is flies, mouths,

small frogs, and grass

hoppers.

Habitat The habitat is Costa Rica

in South America.

Sarah B.

Manning

2

2013

Poison

Dart

Interesting

Facts My interesting fact is

poison dart frogs have

enough poison to kill

20,000 mice.

Resources I used for this project: Microsoft clip Art

http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/

amphibians/redeyedtreefrog.shtml

http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/

animals/amphibians/red-eyed-tree-frog/

http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/

animals/creaturefeature/red-eyed-tree-frogs/

http://www.svcsd.org/education/components/

scrapbook/default.php?

sectiondetailid=2799&sc_timestamp=108445142

9

http://allaboutfrogs.org/info/species/

redeye.html

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Litoria_chloris

Life Span Poison dart frog life span

is 3 to 15 years.

Appearance The color is yellow,

orange, red, green, or

blue. They weigh less than

an ounce. They go 1 to

2.4 inches.

Diet The diet is insects, ants,

termites, flies, small

beetles, and spiders.

Habitat It lives in a tropical rain

forest.