Jana Jordan
Here is list of several resources to further explore the life cycles of living organisms.
Fun facts for kids including photos and printable activity worksheets; suitable for Kindergarten through Grade 6.
When Frogs mate, the male frog tends to clasp the female underneath in an embrace called amplexus.
He literally climbs on her back, reaches his arms around her "waist", either just in front of the hind legs,
just behind the front legs, or even around the head. Amplexus can last several days! Usually, it occurs in
the water, though some species, like the bufos on the right mate on land or even in trees!
(photo courtesy of Emile Vandecasteele)
While in some cases, complicated courting behavior occurs before mating, many species of frogs are known for
attempting to mate with anything that moves which isn't small enough to eat!
The life cycle of a frog
learn all about life cycles in this animated Flash movie!
Life Cycle of a Frog. A female frog lays hundreds of eggs, after which the male fertilizes them. Some of these eggs get destroyed on exposure to wind and rai...
Fun facts for kids including photos and printable activity worksheets; suitable for Kindergarten through Grade 6.
Improve your students’ reading comprehension with ReadWorks. Access thousands of high-quality, free K-12 articles, and create online assignments with them for your students.
Improve your students’ reading comprehension with ReadWorks. Access thousands of high-quality, free K-12 articles, and create online assignments with them for your students.
Learn about the life cycle of a frog with this fun, interactive science game for kids! Label, arrange, and play in the Frog Life Cycle from Turtle Diary!
