Five Little Speckled Frogs

Ages 2–5

Channel info

Channel: Mr Tumble Songs

Accent: British

Why we picked it: Justin Fletcher (Mr Tumble) has a genuine, decades-long, disability-inclusive children's TV career in the UK.



Tip: watch it through once together before trying the activity below.
Sing along
Five little speckled frogs, sat on a speckled log,
Eating some most delicious bugs, yum, yum!
One jumped into the pool, where it was nice and cool,
Then there were four speckled frogs, glub, glub.

Four little speckled frogs, sat on a speckled log,
Eating some most delicious bugs, yum, yum!
One jumped into the pool, where it was nice and cool,
Then there were three speckled frogs, glub, glub.

Three little speckled frogs, sat on a speckled log,
Eating some most delicious bugs, yum, yum!
One jumped into the pool, where it was nice and cool,
Then there were two speckled frogs, glub, glub.

Two little speckled frogs, sat on a speckled log,
Eating some most delicious bugs, yum, yum!
One jumped into the pool, where it was nice and cool,
Then there was one speckled frog, glub, glub.

One little speckled frog, sat on a speckled log,
Eating some most delicious bugs, yum, yum!
It jumped into the pool, where it was nice and cool,
Then there were no speckled frogs, glub, glub.

NOW TRY THIS
Tap the word that finishes each line.

Not reading yet? Read the choices out loud and let your child point — you tap it for them.
Reading on their own? Let them try it solo.
1. "Five little speckled frogs, sat on a speckled _______."
2. "Eating some most delicious _______, yum, yum!"
3. "One jumped into the _______, where it was nice and cool."
4. "Then there were four speckled frogs, _______, glub."
Great job!


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Did you know? This is a counting-down song — each verse loses one frog, which makes it a gentle, fun way to practise counting backwards.
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