From Polliwog to Frog
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Association of Zoos and Aquariums
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In this activity, learners discover how frogs' bodies change while growing from a tadpole to a frog. Learners create a simple craft that gives a visual display of the metamorphosis process. As an optional extension activity, learners can follow along with the poem included in the resource to reenact the frog life cycle with their craft.
- Under 5 minutes
- 10 to 30 minutes
- $1 - $5 per student
- Ages 4 - 11
- Activity, Model
- English
Quick Guide
Materials List (per student)
- Copies of the Polliwog-Frog craft page (1 per learner)
- Crayons or markers
- Scissors
- Brass fasteners (3 per learner)
- Pictures of frogs as tadpoles and adults
Subjects
- Life Sciences
- Diversity of Life
- Animals
- Heredity and Genetics
- Diversity of Life
Informal Categories
- Animals
- Model Building
- Nature and Environment
Audience
To use this activity, learners need to:
- see
- touch
Learning styles supported:
- Involves hands-on or lab activities
Other
This resource is part of:
Access Rights:
- Free access
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Rights:
- All Rights Reserved, Association of Zoos and Aquariums, ©2009
