![]() The brothers, who mainly wrote catchy pop-rock songs, were shrouded in controversy an area of infamy. Using this song as a springboard, ask the children how they can help the frogs "do their best," and what they as individuals can do to help keep frogs viable and part of their lives. The Frogs, an American rock band founded in 1980 by brothers Jimmy and Dennis Flemion, built a prolific cult reputation in the years since they were active, thanks in no small part to Nirvana leader Kurt Cobain. This song too, can be acted out or used as a finger play. The song is about a frog who loves to sing and is happy living in the pond. The lyrics are simple and easy to follow. The song is sung by a female voice and has a upbeat tempo. Oh yes, oh yes, I'll help him do his best. The frog song is a fun and catchy song for kids about a frog who loves to sing. Oh yes, Oh yes, I'll help him do his best.įroggie kissed the trees and the bumble bees, Oh, yes!įroggie kissed the trees and the bumble bees,įroggie hopped back and sat on his log, Oh, yes! The children can be divided into two groups or more with one group singing each stanza and another group singing back, "Polliwogs will grow!" It can also be acted out.įroggie went walking and he did hop, Oh, yes!įroggie went walking and he did hop, Oh Yes!įroggie went jumping and he did leap, Oh, yes!įroggie stuck out his tongue and caught a bug, Oh, yes!įroggie stuck out his tongue and caught a bug, Oh Yes!įroggie stuck out his tongue and caught a bug, They watch the pond shrink, water's brown as muck,īut they will keep trying, they'll never give up,īecause their polliwogs changed to frogs! They enjoy the bright sun and the round yellow moon, He and his family chased Pease Pease to Maine,įreddy and Betty added another lily pad room, So they hopped back home and rested their feet, Packed their suitcases and moved to Ecuador, He filled the lagoon with crackers and cheese,įreddy and Betty and their polliwogs four, (To the Tune of Old MacDonald Had a Farm)įreddy hopped here and Freddy hopped there For the "six frogs verse" some can pretend to be dinosaurs and others can count to ten times to approximate a million. The children can act out the motions of sitting, throwing, stomping, catching and eating mosquitoes, and putting a frog in a jar. This song can be sung forwards or backwards using any number combinations. The children can also act out the songs with finger plays. These songs for SAVE THE FROGS! Day or any day, can make the frog‟s problems real to children and hopefully make them care about a solution. Their songs have a strong satirical bent, and history of controversy. About 200 species have completely disappeared since1980, and the surviving frog populations are faced with problems including pollution, loss of habitat, invasive species, climate change, disease, and over harvesting. The Frogs are an American experimental rock music band founded in 1980, in Milwaukee. Here are some fun songs to sing with your class on SAVE THE FROGS! DAY and any day all through the year.įrogs are disappearing from ponds and streams and rivers all around the world. SAVE THE FROGS! Day is celebrated every year in April.
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