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The Mouse and the Motorcycle Lesson PlanThe Mouse and the Motorcycle Lesson Plan
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The Mouse and the Motorcycle

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Students read Beverly Cleary's The Mouse and the Motorcycle. They review various interactive Web sites containing quizzes and activities related to the book.

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dioramas, beverly cleary

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beverly cleary, diorama, english language arts
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Grade
2nd - 5th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Audience
For Teacher Use
Duration
1 hr
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Skills Practice
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Study Guide

The Mouse and The Motorcycle: Novel Study

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A mouse on a motorcycle—what could possibly go wrong? Using the novel study that accompanies Beverly Cleary's The Mouse and the Motorcycle, pupils complete a brief vocabulary activity and then answer questions about the text. Next,...
3rd - 5th English Language Arts
CCSS: Adaptable
Writing

Ralph S. Mouse by Beverly Cleary

Mr. Mansour
Take an in-depth look into Beverly Cleary's story, Ralph S. Mouse, with a 10-question worksheet that focuses on story elements. Scholars describe the main character, point of view, conflict resolution, and more! Then, conclude with...
2nd - 6th English Language Arts
CCSS: Adaptable
Lesson Plan

The World of Ramona

Harper Collins
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...
2nd - 6th English Language Arts
CCSS: Adaptable
Activity

Ramona Activity Booklet reading comprehension

Harper Collins
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...
2nd - 5th English Language Arts
CCSS: Adaptable
Worksheet

Mouse and the Motorcycle: Chapter 1-3

Mr. Mansour
Get the facts straight with a reading quiz on the first three chapters of Beverly Cleary's The Mouse and the Motorcycle. The questions address details from the plot and provides a writing prompt to predict what will happen next in the book.
2nd - 6th English Language Arts
CCSS: Adaptable
Worksheet

Mouse and the Motorcycle: Vocabulary 1

Mr. Mansour
Beverly Cleary's The Mouse and the Motorcycle is full of adventure, friendship—and vocabulary! Review the meanings of words in context with a straightforward fill-in-the-blank worksheet.
2nd - 6th English Language Arts
CCSS: Adaptable
Lesson Plan

An Author Report on Beverly Cleary

Curated OER
Students examine Beverly Cleary as a reader and an author. They write a letter to Beverly Cleary that details their personal journey as readers and writers after reading her work and keeping a reading journal.
3rd - 5th English Language Arts
Worksheet

Motorcycle Reading Comprehension Activity

Curated OER
In this motorcycle reading comprehension worksheet, students read a 1 paragraph selection pertaining to motorcycles and then answer 3 multiple choice questions regarding the information.
4th - 5th English Language Arts
Website

Trelease on Reading/beverly Cleary

Other
The author of the Ramona series, Beverly Cleary, receives an appreciative biographical note by Jim Trelease.
3rd - 8th English Language Arts
Activity

The World of Beverly Cleary

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A wonderful site all about famous author Beverly Cleary. It offers the visitor many things to do and explore, including the neighborhood where her stories take place and a little about her characters. Gives the visitor some games to play...
2nd - 8th English Language Arts
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