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It’s not easy for a tadpole to grow up and become a frog. There are many dangers along the way to adulthood. Help the tadpole hatch and grow up by having him follow the correct path through the maze.
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The tadpole swims and eats small water plants.
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A frog starts life in the water as a tadpole. It looks more like a fish than a frog!
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Tadpoles hatch from jelly-like eggs.
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The tadpole grows hind legs.
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The tadpole grows front legs.
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Gills close and lungs form.
Watch out! Frog eggs are a tasty treat for turtles, fish, and large insects. Rats, otters, and foxes eat tadpoles.
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Tail disappears and a little frog jumps out of the pond!
Standards Link: Life Science: Students know that plants and animals progress through life cycles of birth, growth and development, reproduction, and death; the details of these life cycles are different for different organisms.
Leap through the lily pad patch. • Find the path that equals 10. • Find the path that equals 14. • Find the path that equals 19. • Find the path that equals 22.
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