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About the Movie
Read all of Ramona Quimby’s Adventures!
The adventures of Ramona Quimby come to life in this all new film based on the best-selling books by Beverly Cleary. Ramona’s vivid imagination, boundless energy, and accident-prone antics are put to the test when she helps her family face its biggest challenge. Along the way, Ramona (Joey King) must deal with her over-achieving older sister Beezus (Selena Gomez). Directed by Elizabeth Allen, Screenplay by Laurie Craig and Nick Pustay.
Use the activities in this calendar based on the new film to introduce your students to Ramona’s World, and spark their interest in Beverly Cleary’s beloved books. The activities below meet national standards in key content for students in grades 2-4. The panels may be photocopied for educational use.
National Content Standards:
INVENT NEW WORDS AND WORD MEANINGS! English/Language Arts: NCTE/IRA Standard 6: Applying Knowledge; Standard 12: Applying Language Skills
this all new film based on the best-selling books by Beverly Cleary. Ramona’s vivid imagination, boundless energy, and accident-prone antics are put to the test when she helps her family face its biggest challenge. Along the way, Ramona (Joey King) must deal with her over-achieving older sister Beezus (Selena Gomez). Directed by Elizabeth Allen, Screenplay by Laurie Craig
Beverly Cleary. Ramona’s vivid imagination, boundless energy, and accident-prone antics are put to the test
Along the way, Ramona (Joey King) must deal with her
Directed by Elizabeth Allen, Screenplay by Laurie Craig
Available wherever books are sold through Harper Collins.
Visit Ramona Quimby and all her friends at beverlycleary.com
And don’t forget to Drop Everything and Read. Visit dropeverythingandread.com for more information.
Create a new word, and then write your own definition or meaning. Share your new words with your classmates.
New Word:
Definition:
New Word:
Definition:
Look up a real word, and create a new definition or
meaning for it like Ramona does. Why did you pick that
meaning?
Word:
Your Definition:
Real Definition:
Why did you pick it?
RAMONA AND BEEZUS in theaters Summer 2010
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Invent New Words and Word Meanings
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Create a new word, and then write your own definition or meaning. Share your new
In RAMONA AND BEEZUS Ramona invents the word
‘terrifical’ because she thinks its ‘funner’ to say. Create
your own words the way Ramona does.
In RAMONA AND BEEZUS Ramona invents the word
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