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1. Frog and ToadPresentsThe GardenWritten and Illustratedby Arnold Lobel http://www.opencourtresources.comhttp://www.opencourtresources.com
2. What do you already know about Frog and Toad, and their friendship?
3. Lets see what you know How do seeds grow into plants?
How long does it take for a seed to grow?
What do plants need to survive?* water* light* space to grow
4. Why are the Frog and Toad stories fantasies? Because
Frog and Toad behave and speak like people!
5. Vocabulary Words ground
shouted
frightened
fine
garden
work
soon
planted
growing
close
path
noise
poor
afraid
leave
looked
candles
window
tired
whole
nice
at last
of course
right (correct) Discuss the meaning of each word and use it in a sentence.
6. As we read the story, think about who keeps trying? How does he keep trying?
Why doesnt he quit or give up?
7. LETS READ
8. Lets Make Connections How does this story relate to our concept/question board Keep Trying?
How is Toad different than the Itsy Bitsy Spider?
How are Frog and Toad like Ruby Bridges, Harriet Tubman, and Martin Luther King Jr.?
9. Lets Summarize We summarize to help us remember what happened!
Raise your hand if you can summarize The Garden for us.
10. Lets sequence the methods Toad tried to make his seeds grow
1. Toad tells his seeds to start growing.
2. Toad loudly tells his seeds to start growing.
3. Toad shouted NOW SEEDS START GROWING!
4. Toad read a long story by candlelight to his seeds.
5. Toad sang songs to his seeds in the rain.
6. Toad read poems all day to his seeds.
7. Toad played music all day to his seeds.
11. Parts of a story Title:
The Garden
Author:
Arnold Lobel
Characters:
Frog and Toad
Setting: (Time and Place in which the story happens)
Frog and Toads house and their gardens
12. Lets Discuss How did Toad feel when his garden didnt grow?
How would you feel if you tried to do something and you were not successful?
Tell us about a time when this happened to you.
13. Why did Toads garden finally grow?
14. What is a goal? What is Toads goal?
Share a goal you have.
What are the problems in the story?
Why didnt Toad give up?
15. HARD WORK Frog said growing a garden is hard work.
Toad agreed it is hard work!
What is the difference between the kind of hard work Frog meant and the work Toad did?
Frog was talking about taking care of a garden by watering and weeding.
Toad was talking about singing, reading, and playing music to his seeds!
16. Drawing Conclusions Did you know
The author does not write everything he wants you to know in the story!!!
Readers must draw conclusions in order to figure everything out!
The author gives you clues and information about the characters and events, that you can use to help you draw conclusions.
Lets Try It
17. 1. What kind of person (animal) is Toad?
What are the clues that help us know?
Conclusion:
Toad is not a patient person.
Does Toad know a lot about gardening?
What are the clues that help us know?
Conclusion:
He does not know a lot about gardening.
Conclusion: Toad didnt understand seeds need time to grow.
What are the clues that help us know this?
We know Toad reads a story to his seeds, but the author doesnt tell us why he does this.
What can we conclude why he does this?
Conclusion:
Because the seeds are afraid to grow and afraid of the dark.
18. More Drawing Conclusions ~What is Toad trying to accomplish (his goal)?
~Think about the clues
*What was Toads wish?
*He reads, sings, and plays music.
Conclusion:
Toad is trying to get his seeds to grow and not be afraid.
He is trying to get his garden to grow.
19. Compare ~ Contrast What Toad Did
with
What Frog Said
What actually made the seeds grow?
Rain
Sunlight
Time
20. Lets talk about
21. Can you label the lifecycle of a frog?
22. Compare and ContrastFrogs and Toads
23. Friendship What makes a good friendship?
24. You can achieve ANYTHING! A frog and toad can accomplish anything if they keep trying.
JUST LIKE YOU!!!
Always remember
Be patient!
Never quit!
Think positive!
Keep trying!
Give it your best!
25. Lets have some fun!
26. The End