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1.  What you can do
2.  Water
3.  Ecology
4.  Amphibians
5.  Environmental Issues
6.  Keystone species
7.  Get Wet!-
     Field Study Ideas

8.  The Zoo Experience
9.  Frogs & Friends
10. Case Studies
11. Resources
12. Glossary

Wetland Curriculum Resource
Unit 4. Amphibians - Activities List

4.1. Those Awesome Amphibians
Purpose: To recognize the habits, habitats, and geographical distributions of amphibians found in Ontario.
Level: 4 : 6 : 7 : 10 acad : 10 appl : 11 acad : 11 appl : 12 acad :

4.2. Hyla Haven
Purpose: To create a simulated wetland habitat suited for amphibians.
Level: 4 :

4.3. Frog For A Day
Purpose: To encourage students to become more sensitive towards the life of a frog.
Level: 1 : 4 :

4.4. The Making Of A Frog
Purpose: To recognize the adaptations that enable a leopard frog to live in a wetland habitat.
Level: 4 : 7 : 11 acad : 11 appl : 12 acad  :

4.5. All Things Must Pass
Purpose: To observe osmosis in an animal membrane.
Level: 8 : 11 acad : 11 appl :

4.6. One Of These Things Belongs With The Other
Purpose: To recognize the changes in appearance of various aquatic organisms throughout their life cycles.
Level: 2 : 11 acad : 12 acad :

4.7. The A-Team
Purpose: To recognize that animals have specific adaptations required for survival in a wetland environment.
Level: 2 : 4 : 10 acad : 10 appl :

4.8. Classing Creatures
Purpose: To identify the structural characteristics of vertebrate animals. To classify wetland species of Ontario and wetland species from around the world.
Level: 6 : 11 acad : 11 appl : 12 acad :

4.9. What's In A Name
Purpose: To determine which scientific name belongs to which species.
Level: 11 acad : 11 appl :



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