Life Cycle of a Frog
A great book about the life cycle of a frog
About this book
Life Cycle of a Frog is an intermediate readers book for children ages 5 to 9. A great book about the life cycle of a frog, it helps kids learn the difference between reptiles and amphibians, stages that the frog eggs go through before they become an adult frog.
Book details
| Book type | Read Along Book – Narrated in a real human voice with word-by-word highlighting and static pictures. |
|---|---|
| Author | Edward Alan Kurtz |
| Ages | 7 to 9 years, also 5 to 7 years |
| Grade | Grade 2 |
| Reading level | Level 3, Intermediate Readers |
| Length | 10 pages, 560 words, 6 minutes |
| Categories | Life Cycles, Science |
| Interactive features | Comprehension quiz |
| Language | English |
Where you can read this book
Reading and Math app: Read it here, plus Comprehension quiz in the Reading and Math app.
Get the Reading and Math AppRead Along App: Read along narration with word by word highlighting.
Get the Read Along AppQuizzes and activities live in the Reading and Math app only. They are not part of the Read Along App.
Why read Life Cycle of a Frog with your child
Life Cycle of a Frog opens up Life Cycles for young readers. The facts are short and clear, and the pictures help the ideas land. Read a page together, then ask your child what surprised them. Talking about what you read is how new knowledge sticks. It is a good book for curious children who like to ask questions and find out how things work.
Talk about it together
- How did this book make you feel, and why?
- What would you ask the author about Life Cycle of a Frog?
- Can you retell this book in your own words?
Inside the book
In Life Cycle of a Frog, readers find Life Cycles. A great book about the life cycle of a frog, it helps kids learn the difference between reptiles and amphibians, stages that the frog eggs go through before they become an adult frog. The book is written for young readers, with clear words and pictures that help the story along.
Children gain a feel for Life Cycles and new words to talk about it. Read it together, pause at the interesting parts, and ask your child what they think. It is a good book to share, and to come back to again.
From the book: “Frog Eggs begin to Grow”
Words to learn in this book
- amphibian: A cold-blooded animal like a frog, newt, salamander, and toad.
- webbed: An animal whose toes are connected by a membrane.
- lungs: The breathing organs of animals that live on land.
- gills: The breathing organs of fish; also of frogs in their tadpole stage.
- cold-blooded: An animal that must rely on nature to help it keep warm and cool.
- warm-blooded: An animal, like a bird or mammal that can keep its body temperature even.
- cell: The smallest unit that makes up a living organism.
- embryo: An unborn baby.
- yolk: The yellow part inside an egg that is full of protein.
- "frog spawn.": A mass of frog eggs.
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Frequently asked questions
What ages is this book for?
Ages 5 to 9 years, at Grade 2 and Level 3 (Intermediate Readers).
Is the book narrated?
Yes. It is a read along book, so a real human voice reads the story while words are highlighted one by one on screen.
Which apps carry this book?
Both the Reading and Math app and the Read Along App. The Comprehension quiz is a Reading and Math app feature.
How long is the book?
10 pages, 560 words, 6 minutes
Does this book have a quiz or activity?
Yes. It has a comprehension quiz. Quizzes and activities live in the Reading and Math app.
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