Amazing amphibians : 30 activities and observations for exploring frogs, toads, salamanders, and more / Lisa Amstutz.
Material type: TextSeries: Young naturalistsPublisher: Chicago, Illinois : Chicago Review Press, [2020]Description: 114 pages : color illustrations ; 22x27 cmContent type:- text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781641600729
- 1641600721
- 30 activities and observations for exploring frogs, toads, salamanders, and more
- Thirty activities and observations for exploring frogs, toads, salamanders, and more
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book | Dr. James Carlson Library | Children's NonFiction | 597.8 A528 | Available | 33111009426426 | ||||
Children's Book | Main Library | Children's NonFiction | 597.8 A528 | Available | 33111009596418 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Amazing Amphibians explores the major amphibian groups--frogs, salamanders, and caecilians--including their anatomy, behavior, and conservation needs. Young nature enthusiasts will learn about slime, venom, hibernation, and much more in this full-color overview of amphibian life history. Amazing Amphibians highlights a number of high-interest species through thirty fun, hands-on activities. Readers will learn about various characteristics of amphibians, like egg-laying, metamorphosis, and ectothermy, along with facts about their diet, habitat, behaviors, and more. This useful resource includes a glossary of scientific terms, a guide to understanding amphibian orders, and a teacher's guide to initiate classroom discussion.
Includes bibliographical references (page 107) and index.
Explore the major amphibian groups, slime, venom, hibernation and much more with hands-on activities which promote observation and analysis.
Includes glossary, amphibian classification chart, and teacher's guide.
Ages 7-9 Chicago Review Press.
Grades 2-3 Chicago Review Press.
What is an amphibian? -- Meet the families -- Parts of an amphibian -- Amphibians around the world -- What's on the menu? -- The life cycle -- Staying alive -- A dangerous world -- Working with amphibians -- How you can help.