Ramona Quimby, Age 8

Explore story structure by reading a classic children's book. In this character study lesson, youngsters read the book Ramona Quimby, Age 8 and discuss themes, settings and characters in the book. They answer study questions and define...

Who is Beverly Cleary? Take a picture walk through the book Ribsy. Then, as a class, investigate the unusual text layout before diving into the reading. Several reading activities and questions are provided, as well as a list of...

Access your beginning, intermediate, and advanced learners' needs with this thorough lesson plan. The Houghton-Mifflin stories ("Pepita Talks Twice," "Poppa's New Pants," and "Ramona Quimby, Age 8") address vocabulary, grammatical forms,...

Bring the fun and whimsy of Beverly Cleary into your classroom with a teaching guide created to accompany the Ramona series. The guide offers several ideas for classroom use, including independent reading, reading aloud, and literature...

What are some of the advantages and disadvantages of having siblings? Pupils explore this topic with the Beezus and Ramona novel study. Additionally, scholars answer questions about chapter one of the time-honored book by Beverly Cleary...

Add a some variety to a reading of Beverly Cleary's Ramona series with this collection of fun worksheets and activities. From a basic reading comprehension crossword puzzle to a quiz that determines which character students are most...

Four activities work alongside the Ramona series by Beverly Cleary. Depending on which story scholars choose to complete, learners locate textual evidence to prove that the Quimbys are a happy family, list Ramona's experiences and the...

From a bank of six vocabulary study words, your readers fill in the blanks in five sentences. They then match five of the words with definition clues. The activity reinforces vocabulary from "The Extra-Good Sunday," excerpted from Ramona...

Nothing exciting happens on Klickitat Street. At least, that's the opinion of Henry Huggins, the protagonist that is the focus of a study guide for the Beverly Cleary novel of the same name. Readers explore key vocabulary words,...

Beverly Cleary is the fabulous author focused on, in this author study. Students conduct Internet Research in order to find out as much as they can about Ms. Cleary. They then use their findings and the Garageband program to create a...