Tadpoles and frogs

Captures the transformation of a tadpole into a frog. Covers each stage of development from observation and hatching of the tiny frog eggs up through the development of hind limbs and forelimbs.
Suitable for upper primary and lower secondary levels.

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Credits

production company

National Geographic Society

Duration

00:10:55:00

Production places

United States

Production dates

1979

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

303158

Language

English

Subject categories

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Animal life cycles

Animals & Wildlife → Amphibians - Metamorphosis

Animals & Wildlife → Animal life cycles

Animals & Wildlife → Frogs

Animals & Wildlife → Tadpoles

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Natural history

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - United States

Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Biology - Study and teaching

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Educational films

Educational & Instructional → Instructional

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Biology - Study and teaching

Short films

Short films → Short films - United States

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)

16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)

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United States, 1979

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