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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	The Trial of Cardigan Jones - COMPREHENSION	Mrs. Foreman	This quiz contains 12 questions.
5	FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE JEOPARDY	Mrs. Patricia B. Williams	Identify the different types of figurative language as similes, metaphors or personification.
6	Character Traits	Ms. Synk	Identify these positive and negative character traits
7	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.
8	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.
9	ELA: Context Clues (Middle School)	Mrs. Bianchi (Detrick )	This quiz contains 13 questions.
10	Main Idea 6th Grade	Judith Jenkins	Student will read given pasage and then chose the main idea. This quiz contains 10 questions.
11	Find the Details!	Ms. Braaten	Read the sentence/main idea. Look at all four choices and find the best sentence that supports the main idea.
12	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.
13	Figurative Language Practice	Brenda Thompson
14	Suffixes	Mrs. Ice	Do you know the meaning of sufixes? Let's see if you can win some big money while you learn!
15	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-
16	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.
17	Reading Comprehension (Reading for Facts)	JM
18	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.
19	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.
20	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.
21	Homelessness	Ms. Morin	As a prereading activity to Jerry Spinelli's Maniac Magee, we need to build on our knowledge about homelessness.
22	Reading Comprehension (Reading for Facts)	Peggy Sue Jones
23	Cocoa Ice	Carol Chester	Vocabulary Review
24	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...
25	Using Context Clues	Jody Skidd	You will need to figure out the meaning of an unknown word based on clues in the sentence provided.
26	Going Batty for Bats Vocabulary-Alphabetical order	--	Please put these words in alphabetical order.
27	Genres of Literature	Second Grade Teachers	Match each genre of literature to its correct description.
28	Digging Up The Past 5th Reading McGraw Hill	Belinda Unbehagen	A cloze paragraph using the vocabulary words from the story.
29	Wednesday Surprise Mixed up words	--
30	The Crocodile Comprehension	Mrs. McKenzie	by Lewis Carroll How doth the little crocodile Improve his shining... This quiz contains 9 questions.
31	Figurative Language	Brenda Thompson
32	Reading Comprehension: Please Watch Where You Step	michael beck	There was a young girl named Julie; the most popular kid at Westmoreland High School. She always made D’s and F’s. One day in September, she fell into a manhole. Next, she was in her bed with a mammoth bruise on her forehead. Her mom said it looked... This quiz contains 16 questions.
33	"The Monkey's Paw"	Mrs. Cofresi	Put these sentences in the correct order.
34	Grade One Reading: Fill-In the Blanks	--	Type a word that makes sense into each sentence.
35	Vocabulary -- Wolves	--
36	Similes and Metaphors Battleship	Judi Trew
37	Chronology of King Arthur	Mrs. Smith	Put the sentences in the correct order.
38	Vocabulary -- Earthquakes	--
39	Reading: Finding the Main Idea	--
40	Vocabulary -- James and the Giant Peach	--
41	Time For Kids: Tornadoes!	Mrs. Tabares	Paragraph with Vocabulary Words
42	"A Dog's Life" chapters 5 and 6	Leigh Ford	This quiz contains 20 questions.
43	Arthur and the Lost Diary	Mrs. Applebee	quiz on the book by Marc Brown This quiz contains 5 questions.
44	3.20-Turtle Bay	Mrs. Esempio	Gr.3 What a Team: Vocabulary for the story Turtle Bay
45	A Dog's Life Chapters 3 and 4	Leigh Ford	Chapters 3 and 4 This quiz contains 20 questions.
46	Balto, the Dog Who Saved Nome Supplemental	Diane Harrison
47	Text Structure Match-Up	Ms. Gerbus	Match the structure to the BEST definition
48	Frog and Toad: A Swim	Mrs. L	Cloze Story
49	Balto, the Dog Who Saved Nome - Story Elements	Diane Harrison	Comprehension - Story Elements
50	Art Lesson	--
51	Penguin Chick Vocabulary	--
52	4th grade Prefix/Suffix Practice for KS Assessment	Sherry Maxwell
53	Dear Mr. Henshaw 5th Reading McGraw Hill Predictions/ What Happened	Belinda Unbehagen
54	Multiple Meaning Words	Mrs. Heibult	Choose the correct meaning to go with the underlined word.
55	Highway Cats	Ms. Smith	Put the events in order.
56	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.
57	A Turkey for Thanksgiving	Deanna Muniz	Sequence the events from the story by Eve Bunting.
58	To Mock a Birdingkill	Mrs. Harris	Unscramble words taken from Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird
59	Events in Legend	Ms. Gerbus	Please sequence the following events in Legend.
60	Turtle Bay Spelling & Vocabulary Words	--
61	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.
62	Context Clues Quiz 2	Ms. Gerbus	Using the context clues in the sentences, determine the meanings of the words in all caps. This quiz contains 15 questions.
63	Pat Cummings: My Story	Kathryn Smith	story vocabulary
64	Alphabetical Order (M)	Ms. Synk	Put words beginning with the letter "M" in alphabetical order.
65	451 author quiz	Don Slawik	This quiz contains 10 questions.
66	The Dog That Stole Home	Mrs. Applebee	by Matt Christopher This quiz contains 5 questions.
67	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.
68	The Speckled Band Quiz	Mrs. Cofresi	This quiz contains 20 questions.
69	Reading Post Test - After School	Melissa Montgomery	This quiz contains 12 questions.
70	The Wreck of the Zephyr	Mrs. Tabares	Vocabulary - Context Clues
71	Baseball Saved Us-4th Grade McGraw-Hill	Belinda Unbehagen	Jumbled word activity using the spelling and vocabulary words from "Baseball Saved Us".
72	The Bridge Dancers	Mrs. Vogel
73	Notes from the Dog	Steffanie Moore	This quiz contains 10 questions.
74	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.
75	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.
76	"The Outsiders" Author Quiz	Don Slawik	This quiz contains 10 questions.
77	Little House on the Prairie Chapter 9	Mrs. Schulz	This quiz contains 10 questions.
78	A Dog's Life part 3	Mrs. Applebee	A quiz on the book This quiz contains 5 questions.
79	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.
80	3.21-Balto	Mrs. Esempio	Spelling Practice
81	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.
82	A Dog's Life pages 76-112	Mrs. Applebee	Quiz on the book This quiz contains 5 questions.
83	The Voyage of the Dawn Treader	Kathryn Smith	Paragraph with Vocabulary Words
84	Sayings We Share: Proverbs and Fables	Diane Harrison	This quiz contains 17 questions.
85	Vocabulary -- In the Year of the Boar & Jackie Robinson	--
86	Vocabulary -- Children of the Wild West	--
87	A Dog's Life pages 24-76	Mrs. Applebee	Quiz on the book This quiz contains 5 questions.
88	Root Word Challenge	Carol Chester	Pick the root word from the word given
89	TAKS CLUES	Mrs. Allen	PROVE IT!
90	All About AR	--	Review of Accelerated Reader terms
91	3.20-Turtle Bay Spelling list	Mrs. Esempio	Review spelling words
92	Stolen Children	Charlene (SM) Burns	This quiz contains 10 questions.
93	prefixes, suffixes and text structure	Mrs. Dinkel
94	"Mom's Best Friend"	--
95	Million Dollar Putt	Charlene (SM) Burns	This quiz contains 10 questions.
96	Grass Sandals	Kathryn Smith	story vocabulary
97	Balto the Dog Who Saved Nome-Vocabulary	Diane Harrison	Vocabulary list
98	Icarus and Daedalus/ Prometheus	Mrs. Cofresi
99	Vocabulary -- La Bamba	--
100	How My Family Lives in America	Mrs. Radulich	A Cloze activity based on the story, "How My Family Lives in America."

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