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1	Reading: Finding the Main Idea	JM
2	Main Idea/Supporting Details	--	Multiple Choice: Choose the main idea of the paragraphs. Remember to make sure the main idea is covers the entire paragraph, not just one sentence. This quiz contains 5 questions.
3	Cause and Effect Test	Mrs. Breedy	The CAUSE is the reason WHY something happens. The EFFECT is WHAT happens. Students will complete the sentences with the correct cause or effect; and will also identify the cause and effect in given sentences. This quiz contains 10 questions.
4	FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE JEOPARDY	Mrs. Patricia B. Williams	Identify the different types of figurative language as similes, metaphors or personification.
5	Character Traits	Ms. Synk	Identify these positive and negative character traits
6	The Trial of Cardigan Jones - COMPREHENSION	Mrs. Foreman	This quiz contains 12 questions.
7	ELA: Context Clues (Middle School)	Mrs. Bianchi (Detrick )	This quiz contains 13 questions.
8	Reading Comprehension (Reading for Facts)	JM
9	Common Prefixes	Mrs. Reller	A prefix is a syllable or syllables added to the beginning of a word that change the meaning of the word. You can figure out the meaning of many words by knowing what the prefix means.
10	Helen Keller Comprehension	Mrs. McKenzie	Helen Keller was born in Alabama in 1880. Before she was two years old, she became seriously ill and was left deaf and blind. Helen could only learn about things around her by touching with her hands. She made up signs for a few things like yes, no,... This quiz contains 9 questions.
11	Suffixes	Mrs. Ice	Do you know the meaning of sufixes? Let's see if you can win some big money while you learn!
12	Similes and Metaphors Battleship	Judi Trew
13	Inferences and Drawing Conclusion	Ms. Braaten	Try to become a millionaire! You will need to read the information given to you. Then, draw a conclusion or make an inference about the passage.
14	Figurative Language	Brenda Thompson
15	Main Idea 6th Grade	Judith Jenkins	Student will read given pasage and then chose the main idea. This quiz contains 10 questions.
16	Reading Comprehension-Main Idea Middle-High School	Ms. Doris Mack	The main idea sentence of a paragraph tells what the paragraph is about. The other sentences are details. Read and find the main idea for each passage. This quiz contains 8 questions.
17	Homelessness	Ms. Morin	As a prereading activity to Jerry Spinelli's Maniac Magee, we need to build on our knowledge about homelessness.
18	Wednesday Surprise Mixed up words	--
19	Cocoa Ice	Carol Chester	Vocabulary Review
20	Reading Comprehension (Reading for Facts)	Peggy Sue Jones
21	Multiple Meaning Words	Mrs. Heibult	Choose the correct meaning to go with the underlined word.
22	Reading Comprehension 1	Mrs. McKenzie	STORY ONE Did you ever hear someone say, "I'd do it at the drop of a hat"? The person means he or she would do it right away. This saying started hundreds of years ago. Back then, people would drop a hat in order to start a race. When the hat... This quiz contains 6 questions.
23	"The Monkey's Paw"	Mrs. Cofresi	Put these sentences in the correct order.
24	Turtle Bay Spelling & Vocabulary Words	--
25	Going Batty for Bats Vocabulary-Alphabetical order	--	Please put these words in alphabetical order.
26	Time For Kids: Tornadoes!	Mrs. Tabares	Paragraph with Vocabulary Words
27	The Speckled Band Quiz	Mrs. Cofresi	This quiz contains 20 questions.
28	ELA : Prefixes that mean "Not, Opposite"	Mrs. Bianchi (Detrick )	Each word uses a prefix that means not, opposite" such as dis-, un-, in-, im-, il-, ir-,non-
29	Vocabulary -- Wolves	--
30	Arthur and the Lost Diary	Mrs. Applebee	quiz on the book by Marc Brown This quiz contains 5 questions.
31	Vocabulary -- Earthquakes	--
32	WHY DO FLOWERS HAVE A SCENT?	Mrs. McKenzie	1. Each flower has its own smell. This smell is called a scent. Roses are know for their sweet scent. They are often used in weddings. 2. A flower's scent comes from oil. This isn't like oil in a car. It's a special oil deep in the petals of the... This quiz contains 10 questions.
33	A Dog's Life Chapters 3 and 4	Leigh Ford	Chapters 3 and 4 This quiz contains 20 questions.
34	Frog and Toad: A Swim	Mrs. L	Cloze Story
35	Chronology of King Arthur	Mrs. Smith	Put the sentences in the correct order.
36	The Wreck of the Zephyr	Mrs. Tabares	Vocabulary - Context Clues
37	The Bridge Dancers	Mrs. Vogel
38	Grade One Reading: Fill-In the Blanks	--	Type a word that makes sense into each sentence.
39	Digging Up The Past 5th Reading McGraw Hill	Belinda Unbehagen	A cloze paragraph using the vocabulary words from the story.
40	Vocabulary -- James and the Giant Peach	--
41	Balto, the Dog Who Saved Nome - Story Elements	Diane Harrison	Comprehension - Story Elements
42	Vocabulary -- In the Year of the Boar & Jackie Robinson	--
43	3.21-Balto	Mrs. Esempio	Spelling Practice
44	Using Context Clues	Jody Skidd	You will need to figure out the meaning of an unknown word based on clues in the sentence provided.
45	"A Dog's Life" chapters 5 and 6	Leigh Ford	This quiz contains 20 questions.
46	Vocabulary -- Children of the Wild West	--
47	Art Lesson	--
48	Little House on the Prairie Chapter 9	Mrs. Schulz	This quiz contains 10 questions.
49	Pat Cummings: My Story	Kathryn Smith	story vocabulary
50	Lesson 15 - Old and New Lighthouses	Mrs. McKenzie	Lighthouses have protected ships along the coasts all over the world. For thousands of years they have kept ships from sailing too close to rocky shores. Some early lighthouses burned wood or coal in metal braziers, or baskets. Others used large... This quiz contains 8 questions.
51	Figurative Language Practice	Brenda Thompson
52	A Turkey for Thanksgiving	Deanna Muniz	Sequence the events from the story by Eve Bunting.
53	To Mock a Birdingkill	Mrs. Harris	Unscramble words taken from Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird
54	#10 Context Clues	Ms. Doris Mack	This assignment must be completed by November 2, 2011. This quiz contains 12 questions.
55	The Dog That Stole Home	Mrs. Applebee	by Matt Christopher This quiz contains 5 questions.
56	Highway Cats	Ms. Smith	Put the events in order.
57	Reading Comprehension III	Mrs. McKenzie	STORY ONE One African folktale tells how Leopard got his spots. According to the tale, Leopard and some other animals had a funeral march for their friend Ant. As the animals walked, Leopard's stomach rumbled. He was hungry! As the animals passed a... This quiz contains 7 questions.
58	Penguin Chick Vocabulary	--
59	Notes from the Dog	Steffanie Moore	This quiz contains 10 questions.
60	A Dog's Life pages 76-112	Mrs. Applebee	Quiz on the book This quiz contains 5 questions.
61	Million Dollar Putt	Charlene (SM) Burns	This quiz contains 10 questions.
62	Root Word Challenge	Carol Chester	Pick the root word from the word given
63	A Dog's Life part 3	Mrs. Applebee	A quiz on the book This quiz contains 5 questions.
64	Lottery Rose Test	Mrs. Smith	Complete the questions by choosing or writing the best answer. Some multiple choice answers will have more than one answer. The point value will let you know how many you have to choose. (2 points= 2 answers) This quiz contains 42 questions.
65	TAKS CLUES	Mrs. Allen	PROVE IT!
66	A Dog's Life pages 24-76	Mrs. Applebee	Quiz on the book This quiz contains 5 questions.
67	The Voyage of the Dawn Treader	Kathryn Smith	Paragraph with Vocabulary Words
68	Urban Roosts: Cause and Effect	--	An EFFECT is what happened in the story. A CAUSE is why it happened. Example: Because the window was open, the bird flew in. CAUSE: the window was opened. EFFECT: the bird flew in. Choose the best CAUSE or EFFECT from the drop down list to finish...
69	Sayings We Share: Proverbs and Fables	Diane Harrison	This quiz contains 17 questions.
70	Anansi's Stories Comprehension	Mrs. McKenzie	A long time ago in Jamaica, Tiger was the ruler of all the other animals and did whatever he wanted to do. Even the stories the animals told each other were called "Tiger Stories" Anansi was a small spider. He thought it was not very fair that Tiger... This quiz contains 8 questions.
71	Balto, the Dog Who Saved Nome Supplemental	Diane Harrison
72	Suspicious Minds Contest Quiz	Kathy Applebee	How much do you know about Suspicious Minds by Christy Barritt? Enough to win the contest? Win a personal quia game with questions about the topic of your choice. (Can even by about you or someone you know.) The person with the highest score... This quiz contains 10 questions.
73	Alphabetical Order (M)	Ms. Synk	Put words beginning with the letter "M" in alphabetical order.
74	451 author quiz	Don Slawik	This quiz contains 10 questions.
75	Events in Legend	Ms. Gerbus	Please sequence the following events in Legend.
76	Harry Potter Challenge - Book 1	--	See how much you remember from the story you read. Use capital letters for the first word of your answer. For questions with more than one answer, use a comma (,)to separte your answers.
77	Reading: Finding the Main Idea	--
78	Island of the Blue Dolphins	Mrs. Vogel	Open Court Version - Vocabulary Review
79	Lesson 9 - Train Ride and Working on the Railroad	Mrs. McKenzie	READ THE STORY "TRAIN RIDE." THEN ANSWER NUMBERS 1 through 5. READ THE STORY "WORKING ON THE RAILROAD." THEN ANSWER NUMBERS 6 through 10. TRAIN... This quiz contains 10 questions.
80	"The Outsiders" Author Quiz	Don Slawik	This quiz contains 10 questions.
81	Baseball Saved Us-4th Grade McGraw-Hill	Belinda Unbehagen	Jumbled word activity using the spelling and vocabulary words from "Baseball Saved Us".
82	4th grade Prefix/Suffix Practice for KS Assessment	Sherry Maxwell
83	Voyage of the Dawn Treader	Kathryn Smith	vocabulary
84	Dear Mr. Henshaw 5th Reading McGraw Hill Predictions/ What Happened	Belinda Unbehagen
85	Vocabulary -- Night of the Twister	--
86	Figurative Language Review	Ms. Morin
87	"Mom's Best Friend"	--
88	Lesson 20 - Main Street	Mrs. McKenzie	Many towns in the United States have a main street. The street might be called Main Street, First Avenue, or Center Street. No matter what name the street has, it's probably where the town first began. Why did towns start with Main Street as the... This quiz contains 4 questions.
89	3.20-Turtle Bay Spelling list	Mrs. Esempio	Review spelling words
90	Idioms!!!	Ms. Braaten	Use the context of the sentence to determine what the bolded word/phrase means.
91	Kindergarten Sight Words McGraw-Hill	Sherry Maxwell
92	Reading Post Test - After School	Melissa Montgomery	This quiz contains 12 questions.
93	WHY??? What CAUSED it to happen?	Peggy Bonnington	A quiz to assess ability to determine Cause and Effect with 5 simple and fun stories about the Three Little Pigs and the Big Bad Wolf ... This quiz contains 5 questions.
94	A Harbor Seal Pup Grows Up	Mrs. Wilkerson	Vocabulary words
95	Number the Stars	Tanda Patterson	Ch. 1 - 4 Vocabulary
96	Lizzie Bright, Chapters 7 and 8	Mrs. Howard
97	4.55 In My Family Spelling	Mrs. Esempio	4.55 In My Family Spelling
98	A Mountain of a Monument	Kathryn Smith	Spelling and Vocabulary words
99	April Fool	Mrs. Applebee	Quiz onthe Book This quiz contains 5 questions.
100	Vocabulary -- Felita	--

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