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Pond frog growing story
Draw how a pond frog changes as it grows.
Let's play →
A little plan for play
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A full sheet of paper and large child-appropriate crayons.
Age: 3–5 years; choose for the individual child.
Let's make it happen
- Draw four scenes: eggs in water, a tadpole, a tadpole with legs, and an adult frog.
- Point to the scenes in order and describe what changes as the frog grows.
- Add a pond or plants to the picture and imagine where the adult might rest.
Adult stays beside the child; observe wildlife and water from a safe distance without handling animals or eggs.