My third graders still enjoy Beverly Cleary books. Muggie Maggie is a quick 
read-a-loud I still use as the grade three students are introduced to cursive 
writing for the first time.

Sharon
On 2011-09-04, at 10:00 AM, Renee wrote:

> Does anyone read Beverly Cleary anymore?  Bezzus and Ramona? Ramona the 
> Brave? My third graders used to read them all the time.
> 
> And for struggling third graders, I would suggest the Frog and Toad books, 
> which may look babyish but have oodles of possibilities for discussion about 
> character development. Of course, when I was teaching third grade about 
> fifteen years ago, Frog and Toad was on the late 2nd grade list. These days, 
> they are probably expecting preschoolers to read them.
> 
> Renee
> 
> "Painting is just another way of keeping a diary."
> ~ Pablo Picasso
> 
> 
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