Free Life Cycle of a Frog Worksheet for Kindergarten

The life cycle of a frog worksheet offers young learners a fun, hands-on way to explore a frog’s life stages.

Perfect for kindergarten to 2nd grade, this worksheet combines writing, crafts, and a spinning wheel to explain the journey from egg to adult frog.

These free life cycle worksheets help children understand nature, build fine motor skills, and discover the unique life cycle of frogs.

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Frog life cycle worksheets for young kids

Kids will enjoy discovering the frog life cycle with these interactive, free resources! Scroll to the bottom of the page to access your downloadable PDF, sent directly to your inbox.

Supplies needed:

• cardstock (or printer paper)
• coloring pens, Crayola crayons, or coloring pencils
• paper cutter or scissors
• glue
• brass fasteners

What are the life stages of a frog?

Frogs go through several stages in their life cycle:

1. Egg,
2. Tadpole,
3. Tadpole with legs (baby frog),
4. Froglet,
5. Adult frog

In the wild, frogs can live between 2 to 10 years, depending on their species.

Let kids dive deeper with our parts of a frog worksheet, perfect for curious minds!

Coloring sheet

This frog life cycle coloring page brings the tadpole life cycle to life. Kids can color in scenes of the pond, lily pads, frogspawn, tadpoles, froglets, and adult frogs.

Our frog worksheets for preschoolers are perfect for introducing younger students to the wonders of frogs.

Life cycle of a frog craft

This frog life cycle printable craft includes coloring, cutting, gluing, and folding. For younger children, consider pre-cutting the images.

Sort the images into the correct order, then glue them beneath the frog illustration.

Frog life cycle wheel

Create a life cycle spinner wheel!

First, ask children to answer the frog facts questions at the top.

Then, layer the pages with the frog life cycle image on top, securing with a brass fastener in the middle.

Explore our life cycle of a frog activities perfect for hands-on fun!

Quick frog life cycle facts

• Frog eggs are laid in the pond.
• Tadpoles use gills to breathe in the water.
• Tadpoles at 6 weeks old form hind legs.
• A young frog is called a Froglet. At 2-4 months have formed front legs and now breathe air using the lungs.
• Once the long tail is reabsorbed by the body the froglet becomes a frog.

Illustrate the life cycle

In the final worksheet, children draw each stage of the life cycle in separate circles.

Once complete, try the 5 speckled frogs printable puppets for even more fun.

Best frog life cycle books

We love adding books to our studies, they offer kids a wonderful way to visualize the frog life cycle.

You can find these titles at your local library or add them to your collection. Here are our top 5 favorite books on the frog life cycle:

• I Am a Frog: A Book About Frogs for Kids – A beautifully illustrated picture book that’s perfect for younger students.
• The Life Cycle of a Frog – This book covers each stage, from egg to adult, with clear illustrations, photos, and simple text. It also explores how climate affects metamorphosis and highlights threats to frogs from pollution and habitat loss.
• National Geographic Readers: Tadpole to Frog – A fantastic choice for parents and kids to read together, offering easy-to-understand facts.
• How Does a Tadpole Grow? – A delightful board book from The Very Hungry Caterpillar series, introducing life cycles in an engaging way.
• And the Bullfrogs Sing: A Life Cycle Begins – This rhyming nonfiction picture book brings the life of a bullfrog to life in a fun, memorable way.

For younger children, our favorite frog books for preschool also make a great addition.

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Last Updated on 5 November 2024 by Clare Brown