I Don't Want To Be a Frog Book Companion
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What educators are saying
Description
I Don't Want To Be a Frog written by Dev Petty and Illustrated by Mike Boldt is absolutely adorable. The frog decides he doesn't want to be a frog anymore until he meets a wolf. The wolf convinces him that he should love himself just the way he is. This literature extension pack is filled with comprehension strategies that you can use and differentiate for all your learners. There are also writing and word work activities as well as a few fun math games too. Students will have fun creating the frog craft too.
Reading Strategies:
- I predict/In the end
- Predicting
- Features of Fiction
- Making Connections
- Problem/Solution
- Key Events
- Main Idea & Details
- Inferencing
- Fiction or Non-fiction
- Character Analysis
- Check for Understanding
- Questions 2 pages
- Story Message
- My Opinion
- Sequencing Cut &. Paste 2 options
- Recall 2 options
- Story Mapping
- Persuade
- Character Feelings
- Beginning Middle, and End
Frog Craft
- Poster for Craft
- Patterns
- Example photo
Word Work:
- Synonyms
- ABC Order
- Word Search
- Syllables
- Colorful Posters
- 6 questions on a ring
- We predict
- Main idea 2 pages
- Details/sequencing cards 4 pages
- Characters 4 pages
- Setting 1 page
- Message 2 pages
- Problem and solution 3 pages
Math:
- Tally and Graph
- Posters (2)
- Response Sheet
- Lilly pad frog graphing
- Spin & Add 10 board game
- Roll & Move board game
- Find the Sum of 3 digits board game
Writing:
- Class Book Colorful Cover
- Class Book Insert Page
- Mini Book 2/page retell speech bubbles
- Opinion Prewriting & Writing
- (any animal what would you be)
- Persuasive Prewriting & Writing
- (frog you are amazing)
- Narrative Prewriting & Writing
- (frog you have to be a frog)
Here are some things buyers said about this product.
"I love using this book in speech therapy, but then using this book companion helped guide my students and served as a great visual to help them learn more about the book!"
"The printables were engaging and perfectly matched to my purpose for sharing the book with my students. Thank you!"
"I loved using this resource with my students. They loved this book and loved trying to persuade the Frog that he is a frog. "
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