Today’s story is about a cute panda cub who digs up a box with an unexpected and not-so-welcome surprise!
Jumping Jungle – Lesson 26
“I can read and comprehend the story, The Bad Bug!”
Objective: To fluently read the story, The Bad Bug! (RF.K.4)
Materials: The Bad Bug (Set 5, Book 4)
Procedures: Ask your child to tell you about the cover of this book. Ask questions such as: Where does this story take place? Who are the characters in this book? What kind of animal is on the cover? Where do pandas live? Does the bug look friendly? Why not? Turn to the inside front cover to read and discuss the vocabulary words. Then have your child read the book. Remember to ask questions about the illustrations, talk about the setting, characters, and plot, make predictions, point out details in the text, and so on.
Conclusion: After reading the story, discuss the comprehension questions at the end of the book and ask your child to retell the story. For further practice, download the FREE printable activity sheet for this book from our website.

