About This Project

How to Join | Availability | Requirements | Curriculum Connections | Internet Activities

Who can participate in the Frog and Toad Are Internet Friendship Project?
	Any primary grade class can join.
What does it cost to participate in the Frog and Toad Are Internet Friendship Project?
	There is no cost to participate. However, you will have to pay for the postage to send the project back after you finish.
When can I have the project?
	Participants may have the project for any two week period of their choice as long the dates are available. Please check by email for availability.
How do I join the project?
	Contact Doreen Murphy by email smart028@ride.ri.net .
What will I have to do if I participate in the Frog and Toad Are Internet Friendship Project? ?
	Read Frog and Toad Are Friends. (books are included) Discuss Friendship and Good Deeds with the children. Plan out class good deeds and perform them. Sew a button on the Good Deeds Vest for each class good deed. Send the list of good deeds done by the class to Mrs. Murphy to be included on the web page.
What else can we do with the project?
	The project arrives full of activities to integrate with the curriculum. You will find a classroom set of the Frog and Toad Are Friends books with an audio cassette. There is a collection of books both fact and fiction about frogs and toads. The project includes a binder of activities that may be used as deemed appropriate by individual participants. (Please photocopy any activity you use and replace the original in the binder.) There is a container of buttons to use for sorting. There are rubber stamps of buttons to use for patterning activities. And, of course, you will find Frog, Toad, and the Good Deeds Vest with the project. Just pick and choose activies that support your curriculum.
What internet activities can we do?
	There are several activities which will introduce technology to your class: Visit sites to introduce the WWW to the class and to learn more about frogs and toads. Visit the project web page to view participating classes good deeds. Send letters to Toad and e-mails to Frog. Discuss the post (snail mail) and electronic mail. Determine situations when it might be appropriate to use each. Submit student work for our Student Showcase page and have students admire their achievements!