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Lesson 1 (from Chapters 1-2)
Objective
The objective of this lesson is to discuss how Ramona views life, and what is revealed about optimism and pessimism. Ramona is excited about third grade. As she begins her third-grade year, she categorizes the good and bad about it.
Lesson
Class Discussion: What is Ramona's attitude about school? How does her excitement about school outweigh her concerns and frustrations with going to the Kemps' after school? What does Ramona think will be good about her new school? How does Ramona feel when Howie tells her she has big feet? Why is she not offended? Why does Ramona try to act kindly toward Willa Jean? How is her family depending on her to do so? How does being responsible shape how Ramona views life? When Mrs. Whaley makes a comment about Ramona's squeaky shoes, how does Ramona consider that the teacher might have been trying to...
Aligned to the following Common Core Standards:
- ELA-Writing W.9-10.3(e), 9-10.7, 11-12.3(e), 11-12.7
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