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Literature: "Henry and Ribsy" by Beverly Cleary

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Title: Literature: "Henry and Ribsy" by Beverly Cleary
Description: These websites are about the book "Henry and Ribsy" and author Beverly Cleary. Visit the author's website to find out about the characters in her books. There are links to quizzes, excerpts from the book, lesson plans, and more. Includes links to eThemes resources on Beverly Cleary, dogs, and fishing.
Grade Level: 3, 4
Resource Links: Kidsreads: Beverly Cleary
Read a biography of the author. Includes a list of some of the awards her books have won. NOTE: This site includes banner-ads.

The World of Beverly Cleary
Find out about the author and all of her books.

Henry and Ribsy Excerpt
Read chapter one of the book.

Lesson Plan
This three-page PDF file includes a lesson plan and activity ideas for the book.

Young Reader's Choice Award
Find out about this award that "Henry and Ribsy" won in 1957.

Henry Quiz
Try this interactive quiz about Henry. The quiz includes questions from several of the "Henry" books.

How to Train a Dog
Here are tips for training a dog.

Enchanted Learning: Salmon
Find out more about the fish that Henry and his father are trying to catch. Here is a printout of the salmon life cycle. NOTE: This site includes banner-ads.

Chinook Salmon
Find out more about this fish. Click on "Identification Tips" to find out how to identify trout and salmon.

Quiz about Ribsy
Take a quiz about Ribsy.

eThemes Resource: Fishing
These websites include information about fishing and fish. There are vocabulary worksheets, tips for catching fish, safety tips, and stories from other kids about their fishing experiences. Also includes some fun games with pictures and trivia about fishing. Included are eThemes Resources on Missouri Fish and Utah Fish.

eThemes Resource: Animals: Dogs
Learn about different breeds of dogs and their origins. There are quizzes to help you determine which breed of dog would be good for you and your family. Includes activities, encyclopedia articles, and printouts. There are links to various eTheme resources on different breeds of dogs.

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," and "The Mouse and the Motorcycle."

Education Standards: MO Standards:
1.5, 2, 3


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Reviewed December 7, 2004.

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