2.1 The Life of a Frog

What is the genre of The Life of a Frog?

• poetry

• informational text

• realistic fiction

How do you know this text is informational text?

• it tells about real fish

• it tells about magical frogs

• it tells about real frogs

Why does the author use real photos?

• to help the reader understand the story

• to help the reader write a story

• to help the reader draw a frog

What helps the tadpole breathe underwater?

• tail

• legs

• gills

Another name for tadpole is __________.

• cub

• baby frog

• chick

When does the frog go back to the pond to lay eggs?

• winter

• fall

• spring

_________ is a round or oval object from which animals hatch.

• pond

• tadpole

• egg

__________ is a small animal with smooth skin and webbed feet.

• egg

• tadpole

• frog

Which word has the same sounds as the letters as the letters in st in step?

• flag

• stop

• snow

I have a box of toys. Which word has the same sound as x in box?

• bat

• fix

• bug