Literature: "The Mouse and the Motorcycle" by Beverly Cleary
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Title:
| Literature: "The Mouse and the Motorcycle" by Beverly Cleary |
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Description:
| These sites are about "The Mouse and the Motorcycle" by Beverly Cleary. There are lesson plans, activity ideas, teacher guides, a webquest, and online quizzes specifically for the book "The Mouse and the Motorcycle." There are links to eThemes Resources on author Beverly Cleary, "Ralph S. Mouse", and mice. |
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Grade Level:
| 2, 3, 4, 5 |
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Resource Links:
| Quiz
Here is an interactive quiz about the book.
Biography of Ralph S. Mouse
A Beverly Cleary site, this page contains a short "biography" of Ralph S. Mouse. There are also links to other books about Ralph and an interactive quiz students can take.
Ralph's New House
This is an activity where students design a house for Ralph using materials from their own homes. They also write a letter persuading Ralph to come live with them. The activity was created by a teacher for her classroom, but could be adapted to any classroom.
Literature Site
Here are several activity ideas to go along with the book. One activity is to create a mouse amusement park for Ralph.
Quia
This site has a matching game, flash cards, and a concentration game. The activities focus on vocabulary in the book.
Book Report Form
This 3-page PDF file is an example of book report form.
Teacher's Guide: The Mouse and the Motorcycle
This 10-page PDF file teacher guide has a vocabulary list, discussion questions, and activities for each chapter of the book.
Book Reviews by Kids for Kids
Read what other kids think about this book.
The Mouse and the Motorcycle WebQuest
In this WebQuest, students take different literature circle roles and create a book jacket as reflection for final products.
eThemes Resource: Author Study: Beverly Cleary
These sites are about author Beverly Cleary and her life of writing. Includes eThemes Resources on her books "Ramona and Her Father","Dear Mr. Henshaw", "Ralph S. Mouse", "The Mouse and the Motorcycle", "Ramona the Brave", "Dear Mr. Henshaw", and "Henry and Ribsy".
eThemes Resource: Literature: "Ralph S. Mouse" by Beverly Cleary
These sites focus on the book "Ralph S. Mouse." Includes activities, lesson plans, and an interactive quiz. There are links to eThemes Resources on author Beverly Cleary, mice, and book activities.
eThemes Resource: Animals: Mice
Learn about different species of mice, their physical characteristics, and their habitat. Includes some images and ideas for crafts and classroom activities.
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Education Standards:
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AL Standards:
9.A, 3.A, 3.B, 7.A.1, 7.A.2, 7.A.3, 4.A, 4.B, 7.A.1, 7.A.2, 7.A.3, 7.A.1, 7.A.2, 7.A.3, 9
AR Standards:
R.9.3.3, R.9.3.4, R.10.3.2, R.9.5.8
AU Standards:
RS1.5.5, RS1.5.11, RS1.6.5, RS2.5.5, RS2.5.3
DE Standards:
2.4bL.1, 2.4bL.2, 2.4bL.3, 2.4bL.4, 2.5b.1.a, 4.1a.1, 2.4f.1, 2.5b.1.a, 4.1a.1, 2.4bL.1, 2.4bL.2, 2.4bL.3, 2.4bL.4, 4.1a.1, 2.4bL.1, 2.4d.1
ME Standards:
A1.a, A1.a, A2.d, A1.a
MO Standards:
1.1, 1.2, 1.4, 1.5, 1.6, 2.1, 2.3, 2.4, 2.5, 1, 2, 4, 6, R.2.B, R.2.B, R.2.B.d
NV Standards:
3.2.1.1.a, 3.2.1.1.b, 6.2.4.1, 3.3.1.1.a, 3.3.1.1.b, 3.3.1.1.c, 3.3.1.1.d, 6.3.4.1, 6.4.4.1, 6.4.4.2, 6.4.4.3, 3.5.1.1.a, 3.5.1.1.b, 3.5.1.1.c, 3.5.1.1.d, 3.5.1.1.e, 6.5.4.1, 6.5.4.2, 6.5.4.3
OK Standards:
A.3.1, A.5.1.a, A.5.1.b, A.5.1.c, A.5.2.a, A.6.1, A.4.1.d, A.5.1.a, A.5.2.b, A.4.1.a, A.4.2.c, A.3.4.a, A.4.1.a, A.4.2.a, A.4.2.d
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