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Cache of Jewels and Other Collective Nouns by Ruth
Heller.
This book is used in the Social
Studies Lesson.
An
Extraordinary Egg by Leo Lionni.
Three frogs find an egg and assume it has hatched into
a chicken. Aren't they surprised when they find
out it's not a chicken at all!
Fantastic
Frogs! (Hello Reader, Level 2) by Fay Robinson.
An informative book at just the right level for K-2.
It's
a Frog's Life: My Story of Life In a Pond : Nature's
Secrets Series by Steve Parker.
A journal from a frog's point of view! It even
includes frog's photos and journals.
The
Frog Alphabet Book by Jerry Pallotta.
The alphabet is used to list the different types of
interesting frogs and other amphibians.
Frogs
by Gail Gibbons.
In classic Gail Gibbons style this book is informative
and engaging for young children. It covers the
frog life cycle, feeding habits, and habitats.
From
Tadpole to Frog (Let's-Read-and-Find-Out-Science) by
Wendy Pfeffer.
A good introduction to the frog life cycle.
The
Icky Sticky Frog by Dawn Bentley.
A humorous read-aloud book. It includes a sticky
frog tongue on the front cover!
The
Magic School Bus Hops Home: A Book About Animal
Habitats by Patricia Relf.
Ms. Frizzle's class follows a bull-frog and learns
about the frog's habitat.
The
Mysterious Tadpole (A Pied Piper Book) by Steven
Kellogg.
A little boy waits for his pet tadpole to grow into a
frog!
Ready,
Set, Hop (Mathstart Series) by Stuart J. Murphy.
Great book to use with a math lesson. However,
it does deal with different size hops - not equal
distances for measurement.
Tuesday
by David Wiesner.
A 1992 Caldecott Medal Book. An almost wordless
book that depicts frogs departing on their lily pads
for a magical evening journey.
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Collection of Day-Long Thematic Units
