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Brenda Rone, Susan Gentry, and Bridgett NiedringhausHazelwood School District
Second Grade
These lessons are designed to reinforce:State Science Standard 3
VII Living Systems
A. Structure, Function, and CharacteristicsB. Life ProcessesC. DiversityD. ReproductionE. Adaptation and Evolution
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•Second Grade, Show Me Standard, Science 3
•The elements of Living Systems are integrated in the activities.
•We suggest that students keep a journal.
•It is critical for students to use writing skills to explain answers. When you see this symbol students should use their journals.
•Please take time to discuss possible answers.
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Life CycleActivity 1
Write one sentence for each picture, describing the changein eachstage.
Life Cycle of a Frog
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Use words from the
list to help youwith your
writing.
legsadulteggtadpoletaillungsgillsfrog
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The life of a frog begins when the tadpole hatches from the egg.
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Stage 2
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Stage 2
Stage 3
A tadpole has gills and swims in the water. Legs begin to develop.
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Stage 3
Stage 4
After a period of time the tadpole has fully developed legs and lungs.
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Stage 4
Stage 5
The tail is being absorbed and the frog is able to spend more time on land.
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Stage 5 The frog is fully developed and can live on land or in water.
End of Activity