Text 2 - Spot the Difference Frog or Toad
Text 2 - Spot the Difference Frog or Toad
Frog or Toad?
regular surface’.
9 Frogs and toads look very similar but there are
14 lots of differences between them.
19 Can you spot the difference? 2. How can you identify toadspawn?
20 Skin
29 A frog’s skin is smooth and looks wet even
37 when they are not in water. Most frogs
44 have a dark patch behind their eyes.
51 A toad’s skin is dry and bumpy.
3. What is the final fact that we learnt
52 Legs about in this text?
59 Frogs have long hind legs for jumping.
frog
66 Toads have shorter legs and prefer to
70 crawl instead of jump.
71 Spawn
77 Frogspawn is laid in jelly-like clumps 4. Write a question that you would like to
84 but toadspawn is laid in long chains. be able to find the answer to in this text.
toad
85 Tadpoles
93 Frog tadpoles are thinner than toad tadpoles and
101 have gold speckles. Toad tadpoles are plain black.
Frog or Toad?
regular surface’.
smooth
9 Frogs and toads look very similar but there are
14 lots of differences between them.
19 Can you spot the difference? 2. How can you identify toadspawn?
20 Skin Toadspawn is not laid in clumps. It is
29 A frog’s skin is smooth and looks wet even
laid in long chains.
37 when they are not in water. Most frogs
44 have a dark patch behind their eyes.
51 A toad’s skin is dry and bumpy. 3. What is the final fact that we learnt
about in this text?
52 Legs
59 Frogs have long hind legs for jumping. The final fact that we learnt about in
frog
this text is that toad tadpoles are plain
66 Toads have shorter legs and prefer to
70 crawl instead of jump. black.
71 Spawn
77 Frogspawn is laid in jelly-like clumps
84 but toadspawn is laid in long chains.
4. Write a question that you would like to
toad be able to find the answer to in this text.
85 Tadpoles
Why do toads have dry, bumpy skin?
93 Frog tadpoles are thinner than toad tadpoles and
101 have gold speckles. Toad tadpoles are plain black.