Bullfrog dissection: Everything you ever wanted to know in under six minutes.

Middle School/High School

It’s not every day you run into a dissection video that not only makes you dance at your desk, but is fun and engaging enough to get students jazzed and ready for a hands-on anatomy unit. For you, Ward’s World reader, that day has arrived.

Take a look at this fun and engaging overview to discover everything from specimen selection to a full bullfrog dissection to supporting materials for your class – all in less time than it takes to get through the lunch line.

“Investigating Anatomy: The Bullfrog,” is divided into four chapters:

1- Choosing a frog – Preparation and injection types, and sex differences

2- Making sure you’re supplied

3- Ready to dissect – Identification and function of all major organs

4- Accessories and enhancements 

Have questions about dissection or just want more ways to help students discover biology? Ask the Ward’s Science Plus Us team at sciencehelp@vwr.com. Our in-house scientists and technicians are ready to answer even the toughest inquiries.

Want to learn more? Check out these related resources:

How to open a preserved specimen pail

Live bullfrog care and handling guide

Making the leap: Transitioning from cat to rabbit dissection