Where Do Frogs Come From? by Alex Vern is a great beginning reader to explain the life cycle of the frog. This bundle of comprehension activities will help your students deepen their understanding and includes materials for a variety of skills.

Materials are presented in a before/during/after fashion. Skills include the following:

• prereading schema building
• vocabulary activities
• making connections
• questioning (four square organizer)
• beginning, middle, end
• making comparisons
• comparing fiction and nonfiction
• writing all about frogs
• frogs versus amphibians