INTRODUCTION
About This Guide
1. WHAT YOU CAN DO
What You Can Do
Toronto Zoo - Working for
Wetlands
2. WATER
Introduction, Learning
Outcomes, and Background for
Educators
Activities
Answers and Notes for Educators
3. ECOLOGY
Introduction, Learning
Outcomes, and Background for
Educators
Activities
Answers and Notes for Educators
4. AMPHIBIANS
Introduction, Learning
Outcomes, and Background for
Educators
Activities
Answers and Notes for Educators
5. ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
Introduction, Learning
Outcomes, and Background for
Educators
Activities
Answers and Notes for Educators
6. KEYSTONE SPECIES: THE BEAVER
About the Beaver
Activities
7. GET WET! - FIELD STUDY IDEAS
Introduction
Some Things You Might Need
Make Your Own . . .
Activities
8. THE ZOO EXPERIENCE
Introduction and Learning
Outcomes
Background for Educators
The Toronto Zoo
1. Amazing Wild Life -
Biodiversity
2. Living in the World's
Wetlands: Adaptations
3. Exploring Life Cycles and
Families
4. Animal
Communications
5. Who's Who - Classifying Wild
Life
6. Wild Life at Risk
Zoo Activity Sheets
8.1 Amazing Wild Life:
Biodiversity
8.2 Spotting Wetland Creatures
8.3 Animal Adaptations
8.4 Bringing Up Baby!
8.5 Animal Communications
8.6 "Latin" Lurks at the Zoo
8.7 Wild Life at Risk
Answers and Notes for Educators
9. FROGS AND FRIENDS: FUN FOR PRE-SCHOOLERS AND OTHER
POLLIWOGS
Frog Sounds and Songs
Frog Olympics - Active
Games
Fun Things to Make
Yummy Treats
Patterns for Frogs
"My Book of Frogs and
Friends"
10. CASE STUDIES
Case Study 1. Global Amphibian
Decline
Case Study 2: The Decline of the
Leopard Frog
Case Study 3: The Introduction of the
Cane Toad to Australia
Case Study 4: The Puerto Rican
Crested Toad - A Species Survival Plan
Case Study 5: The Bullfrog - A
Species in Decline
Case Study 6: Blanchard's Cricket
Frog
11. CURRICULUM LINKS AND EXPECTATIONS INDEX
The Common Curriculum -
Learning Outcomes appearing in "Toadally Wetland" Exercises
12. RESOURCES
Organizations You Might
Wish to Contact
Additional Information
Sources to Check
Where to Look for Special
Materials
Some References
About Amphibians
Environmental Issues and
Creating Action
Periodicals
Audio-Visual Resources
Computer Resources
For Younger Students
13. GLOSSARY
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