Frog Olympics
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Association of Zoos and Aquariums
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Did you know that a bullfrog can jump a distance of 10 times its body length? Learn more about nature's most acrobatic amphibian, the frog, through this set of short, hands-on activities. Learners play the "Frog Jump" and "Bugs for Me!" games to investigate frogs' jumping behavior and their good eyesight. Includes extensions and modifications.
- Under 5 minutes
- 30 to 45 minutes
- $1 - $5 per group of students
- Ages 4 - 18
- Activity, Game
- English
Quick Guide
Materials List (per group of students)
- 100 feet of rope, marked at 5-foot intervals.
- 3 frog fact sheets
Subjects
- Life Sciences
- Diversity of Life
- Animals
- Diversity of Life
Informal Categories
- Animals
- Games
- Physical Activity
- Sports and Exercise
Audience
To use this activity, learners need to:
- see
- be mobile
Learning styles supported:
- Involves hands-on or lab activities
Other
This resource is part of:
Access Rights:
- Free access
By:
Rights:
- All Rights Reserved, Association of Zoos and Aquariums, ©2009
