Name: ____________________Date: ____________
Gus and the Big Rock
Gus is a frog.
Look, a big rock!
The rock is warm.
"I want up!" said Gus.
Gus hops and hops.
Plop! In the pond he goes!
Gus is wet.
A fish looks at Gus.
Look, a small rock!
Hop, hop!
Gus is up!
He sits on top.
A bug sits too.
Gus naps in the sun.
Questions
1. What does Gus want?
- To sit on the big rock
- To eat a bug
- To go home
2. Why does the rock feel good?
- It is warm
- It is wet
- It is red
3. Where does Gus land when he hops?
- On the bug
- In the pond
- In a bed
4. What helps Gus get up?
- A small rock
- A big fish
- A log
5. What does Gus do at the end?
- Naps
- Runs
- Digs
Words to know
- rock: a hard stone
- hop: jump
- warm: a bit hot
- pond: a small lake
- wet: not dry
Answer key: Gus and the Big Rock
- A. To sit on the big rock
- A. It is warm
- B. In the pond
- A. A small rock
- A. Naps