Life Cycle of a Frog Activities for K to 2 Science

Tadpoles turning into frogs is one of the best science stories there is. These activities help your students learn and write about every stage.

These life cycle of a frog activities take your pre-K, kindergarten, and first grade students from eggs to tadpole to froglet to frog. Hang the 2 page poster, practice the words with vocabulary cards, read the mini book together, and then let students write their own book. Use them while you watch real tadpoles grow, in a science center, or in a spring pond unit.

What is in it

• 7 vocabulary cards
• Frog life cycle mini book
• Student writing book and writing rubric
• 2 page metamorphosis poster
• File folder game, memory game, and vocabulary puzzle
• KWL chart and can, have, are chart with brainstorming clouds
• Cut and paste and stage labeling pages
• 53 pages total

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Skills it builds

• Frog life cycle stages
• Metamorphosis vocabulary
• Nonfiction reading and writing

Where it fits

• Watching tadpoles in the classroom
• Science centers and small groups
• Spring and pond thematic units
• Pre-K to 2nd grade classrooms

What teachers are saying

It holds 4.76 stars from 26 ratings.

"Loved this! We caught a couple tadpoles and watched them grow into frogs and used this unit to keep track of growth!"

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Eggs to frog

Watch some tadpoles, read the mini book, and let your students write their own.

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Made by a teacher who's been right where you are.

Jessica Ann Stanford, Teachers Follow Teachers