Days with Frog and Toad Reading Comprehension Questions
by Arnold Lobel
Part of the Frog and Toad series · Book 4 of 4
Book Summary
Frog and Toad spend their days together flying kites, telling scary stories, celebrating birthdays, and learning about the balance of friendship and alone time.
Reading Comprehension Questions
Use these 14 questions to check understanding and spark deeper thinking about Days with Frog and Toad.
1.What does Toad do right after he finishes cleaning his house in the story 'Tomorrow'?
2.In 'The Kite,' who laughs at Frog and Toad and tells them their kite will not fly?
3.What present does Frog give to Toad for his birthday?
4.Why does Toad decide to do all of his chores today instead of waiting for tomorrow?
5.Why does Frog tell Toad to think 'big thoughts' when he goes to sleep?
6.In the story 'Alone,' why does Toad bring a basket of sandwiches to the island?
7.What is the main lesson we can learn from the story 'The Kite'?
8.What does the story 'Alone' teach us about friendship?
9.How does Frog solve the problem of Toad's birthday present being too big?
10.In the story 'Tomorrow,' Toad's floor is covered with 'rubbish.' What does the word 'rubbish' mean?
11.Frog tells a story that gives Toad the 'shivers.' What does it mean to have the 'shivers'?
12.Frog and Toad go to a 'meadow' to fly their kite. What is a meadow?
13.Toad likes to put off his chores until tomorrow. Have you ever wanted to put off doing something hard? What did you do?
14.Frog wanted to be alone just to think about how happy he was. Where is your favorite place to go when you want to be alone and think?
Key Vocabulary
Important words from Days with Frog and Toad to discuss with your child.
Discussion Prompts
Great conversation starters for parents and teachers reading Days with Frog and Toad with children.
What was your favorite part of Days with Frog and Toad? Why did it stand out to you?
If you could talk to any character from Days with Frog and Toad, who would you choose and what would you ask them?
How did Days with Frog and Toad make you feel? Can you describe a moment that surprised you?
Would you recommend Days with Frog and Toad to a friend? What would you tell them about it?
What lesson or message do you think Arnold Lobel wanted young readers to learn from this story?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What reading level is Days with Frog and Toad?
Days with Frog and Toad by Arnold Lobel is recommended for grades K-2 readers with an AR level of 2.5. It's an excellent choice for building reading comprehension skills at this level.
What are good comprehension questions for Days with Frog and Toad?
ReadBuddy provides 14 carefully crafted comprehension questions for Days with Frog and Toad, covering literal comprehension, vocabulary, and inference skills. These questions help students engage deeply with the story.
How can I use Days with Frog and Toad for reading practice?
Read the book together or independently, then use ReadBuddy's comprehension questions to check understanding. Focus on vocabulary words, discuss character motivations, and encourage your child to make connections to their own experiences.
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