The Green Frogs

What phrase does the storyteller use to let you know this story happened a very long time ago?

• "Before leopards had spots"

• "When penguins could still fly"

• "Back when elephants and tigers lay next to each other"

• "When tigers still smoked pipes"

How have folktales managed to hang around as long as they have?

• People keep making them up

• They get passed down from generation to generation

• They don't hang around

What is another term used for "lesson"?

• conflict

• moral of the story

• plot

• resolution

Mother Frog was so grateful that she had such polite and well-behaved frogs.

• True

• False

What could be a moral to the story "The Green Frogs"

• obey your parents

• eat your greens

• be kind

• early bird gets the worm

What is not a characteristic of amphibians?

• they have gills at one point in life

• they live in water and land

• they are cold blooded

• they drink milk from their mothers.

What are two characteristics of the green frog in the U.S.?

• they are 1-2 feet long and are blue

• the males are way bigger than the females and they only live on land.

• They eat grass and leaves and have teeth

• They are brown or green and grow to be 2-4 inches.

What best describes a frogs clutch?

• 10-12 hard eggs

• thousands of jelly-like eggs

• 200 or more soft shelled eggs

• 1 jelly like egg

Tadpoles use gills to breathe?

• True

• False

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• a
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