Unit 2 : Hop to it! M.6 Reading-Writing

1. This is the inspiration for the Calaveras County Jumping Frog Contest.

2. Two jumping areas had to be added to accommodate the entries from around the world.

3. Anyone who would like to enter pays a modest entry fee.

4. The "Jockey" places the frog on the launching pad.

5. The "Jockey" does whatever is necessary to incite the frog to jump.

Some frogs frustrate thier "jockeys".

7. Frogs are unpredictable.

8. At Croaker College, frogs were taught the fundamentals of jumping.

9. People can attend a farm animal auction at the fair.

10. There is the consolation of knowing there's always next year.