1. Frog or Toad?
By Carolyn Wilhelm, Wise Owl Factory

2. Words to Know:
croak
float
throat
toad

3. More words to know:
any frog
know lot
their they
water wet

4. Toads
A common toad, Bufo bufo

5. Toads Toads lay eggs in long strings in the water.
Toads do not need to live by water.
Toads have dry, bumpy skin.

6. Frogs
Australian Green Tree Frog (Litoria caerulea)

7. a poison dart frog, contains numerous alkaloids which deter predators
Frogs
Frogs lay eggs in a clump in the water.
Frogs have to live by water.
Frogs have smooth, wet skin.
Oophaga pumilio,
a poison dart frog, contains numerous
alkaloids which deter predators
Rainforest Rocket Frog jumping

8. Differences Frogs lay eggs in a clump in the water.
Toads lay eggs in long strings in the water.
Frogs have to live by water.
Toads do not need to live by water.
Frogs have smooth, wet skin.
Toads have dry, bumpy skin.

9. Similarities Frogs and toads look alike. Frogs and toads are reptiles.
The tadpoles have tails at first.
When the tadpoles have legs, they do not have tails.

10. Sounds
Frogs say, “Croak! Croak!”
Toads say, “Nee-deep! Nee-deep!”

11. Venn Diagram Key
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12. Credits Wise Owl Factory Carolyn Wilhelm, © 2018
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