Wonder Lab - K2L13 Frog Facts

K2L13 Frog Facts

Lesson Duration: 45 minutes

Grade: K2

Preparation Time: 15 minutes


Learning Objectives

• Children will be able to sequence the stages of frog life cycle

• Children will be able to create a model showing frog transformation

• Children will be able to explain basic frog development stages

 


Lesson Procedure

### 3 mins - Welcome Time

• Sing the "Hello Song"

• Introduce topic with frog puppet

• Share frog sound recording

 

### 7 mins - Discovery Chat

• Show live frog/video

• Discuss frog features:

  - Physical characteristics

  - Movement patterns

  - Habitat needs

• Introduce life cycle vocabulary

 

### 30 mins - Hands-On Challenge: Life Cycle Craft

• Demonstrate craft steps:

  1. Paint egg carton section green

  2. Create bubble wrap eggs

  3. Cut foam tail

  4. Attach pipe cleaner legs

• Guide assembly process:

  - Add eggs stage

  - Create tadpole form

  - Transform to frog

• Practice retelling life cycle

 

### 5 mins - Wrap-Up

• Review life cycle stages

• Share crafts with class

• Sing "Goodbye Song"

 

Reference:

https://www.stillplayingschool.com/2015/03/frog-life-cycle-recycled-craft.html