3rd Grade ELA
2015 – 2016
Alternative Text List – Quarter 2 Module 2A
Title
Source
Achieve Articles
Article: Wetter Weather Helps Gopher Frogs
Article: Here Today, Gone Tomorrow
Article: Hidden in the Forest
Article: What's Hiding on Borneo
Article: Small Animals, Big News
Article: A Strange World, Right Here on Earth
Article: 163 Plants and Animals, Never Seen Before
Article: Is That a Flying Frog
Article: Schools Use Mouse to Study Frog
Texts
Achieve Article
Achieve Article
Achieve Article
Achieve Article
Achieve Article
Achieve Article
Achieve Article
Achieve Article
Achieve Article
School Media Center
National Geographic Readers: Frogs
by Elizabeth Carney
School Media Center
Frogs by Gail Gibbons
School Media Center
Frogs by Seymour Simon
School Media Center
From Tadpole to Frog
by Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld
School Media Center
From Tadpole to Frog
by Wendy Pfeffer
School Media Center
Time For Kids: Frogs!
By Kathryn Hoffman Satterfield, Editor of TIME for Kids
Title
Source
Websites
What are Amphibians?
http://www.frog-life-cycle.com/what-areamphibians.html
American Bullfrog
http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/am
phibians/american-bullfrog/
Bullfrog
http://allaboutfrogs.org/info/species/bullfrog.html
American Bullfrog
http://www.aqua.org/explore/animals/americanbullfrog
Tree Frog
https://www.nwf.org/Wildlife/WildlifeLibrary/Amphibians-Reptiles-and-Fish/TreeFrogs.aspx
Red-Eyed Tree Frog
http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/animals/redeyed-tree-frog/#red-eyed-tree-frog-on-leaves.jpg
Tree Frog
http://a-z-animals.com/animals/tree-frog/
Glass Frog: The See-Through Frog
http://www.factzoo.com/amphibians/glass-frogssee-through-transparent.html
New Species of See-Through Frog Found, Looks Like Kermit
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/2015/04/1504
21-glass-frog-kermit-discovery-animals-sciencecosta-rica/
The Habitat, Defenses, Food & Appearance of the Spadefoot Toad
http://animals.mom.me/habitat-defenses-foodappearance-spadefoot-toad-8403.html
Top Water-Holding Frog Facts!
http://ipfactly.com/water-holding-frogs/
The 10 Weirdest and Most Unusual Frogs on Earth
http://frogsaregreen.org/the-10-weirdest-andmost-unusual-frogs-on-earth/
Frogs and Drought
http://amphibianrescue.org/tag/water-holding-frog/
Amazon Horned Frog
http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/am
phibians/amazon-horned-frog/
Amazon Horned Frog
http://animallist.weebly.com/amazon-hornedfrog.html
Horned Frog
http://a-z-animals.com/animals/horned-frog/
Life Cycle of a Frog
http://allaboutfrogs.org/weird/general/cycle.html
These are suggestions. Teachers will find numerous books on frogs. Any can be used.
Be sure to view the websites first, for any pop-ups that may be inappropriate.