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Ralph S. Mouse by Beverly Cleary WritingRalph S. Mouse by Beverly Cleary Writing
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Mr. Mansour
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Ralph S. Mouse by Beverly Cleary

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Take an in-depth look into Beverly Cleary's story, Ralph S. Mouse, with a 10-question activity that focuses on story elements. Scholars describe the main character, point of view, conflict resolution, and more! Then, conclude with a personal book review and recommendation. 

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

beverly cleary, responding to literature, responding to reading, climax, characterization, point of view, conflict, conflict resolution, setting, story elements

Additional Tags

english language arts

Instructional Ideas

  • Complete the worksheet in small portions, fill in sections that can be done during the reading process
  • Add a sheet of paper for pupils to continue answering questions if they run out of the space provided 

Classroom Considerations

  • Requires a copy of the book, Ralph S. Mouse by Beverly Cleary, for every individual 

Pros

  • Questions are written clearly after the question subject
  • Provides space for learners to write 

Cons

  • None

Common Core

RL.2.1 RL.2.3 RL.2.5 RL.2.6 RL.2.10 RL.3.1 RL.3.3 RL.3.5 RL.3.6 RL.3.10 RL.4.1 RL.4.3 RL.4.6 RL.4.10 RL.5.1 RL.5.6 RL.5.10 RL.6.1 RL.6.6 RL.6.10

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