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Educational Resources

Illinois Frogs and Toads

Podcasts

Hey IDNR, How Do I. . .Identify American Toads by Their Call?
Hey IDNR, How Do I. . .Identify Green Treefrogs by Their Call?
Hey IDNR, How Do I. . .Identify Fowler's Toads by Their Call?
Hey IDNR, How Do I. . .Identify Cricket Frogs by Their Call?
Hey IDNR, How Do I. . .Identify Western Chorus Frogs by Their Call?
Hey IDNR, How Do I. . .Identify Gray Treefrogs by Their Call?
Hey IDNR, How Do I. . .Identify Spring Peepers by Their Call?
Hey IDNR, How Do I. . .Identify Crawfish Frogs by Their Call?
Hey IDNR, How Do I. . .Identify Wood Frogs by Their Call?
Hey IDNR, How Do I. . .Identify Pickerel Frogs by Their Call?
Hey IDNR, How Do I. . .Identify Northern Leopard Frogs by Their Call?
Hey IDNR, How Do I. . .Identify Wood Frogs by Their Call?
Hey IDNR, How Do I. . .Identify Pickerel Frogs by Their Call?
Hey IDNR, How Do I. . .Identify Northern Leopard Frogs by Their Call?
What Am I? Amphibian 1
What Am I? Amphibian 3

Activity Books

A Year with Wildlife (English and Spanish)

Find out what happens to wildlife during every month of the year with this 24-page activity book. The color-by-number pages will help students gain a realistic perspective on how these species actually appear. Targeted Grades: K-3. Permission to photocopy these pages is granted for use with students in the classroom.

Slime, Scales and Mudpuppy Tails (English and Spanish)

This activity book contains information about Illinois amphibians and reptiles with illustrations to color. Targeted Grades: K-8. Permission to photocopy these pages is granted for use with students in the classroom.