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1	Reading: Finding the Main Idea	JM
2	FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE JEOPARDY	Mrs. Patricia B. Williams	Identify the different types of figurative language as similes, metaphors or personification.
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	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.
5	Similes and Metaphors Battleship	Judi Trew
6	Figurative Language	Brenda Thompson
7	Suffixes	Mrs. Ice	Do you know the meaning of sufixes? Let's see if you can win some big money while you learn!
8	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.
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	ELA: Context Clues (Middle School)	Mrs. Bianchi (Detrick )	This quiz contains 13 questions.
11	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.
12	The Westing Game review	Mrs. Olthoff
13	Character Traits	Ms. Synk	Identify these positive and negative character traits
14	Text Structure Match-Up	Ms. Gerbus	Match the structure to the BEST definition
15	Reading Comprehension (Reading for Facts)	JM
16	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.
17	Amelia Earhart: First Lady of Flight	Bekki Adair	Comprehension Questions for Theme 2, Amelia Earhart
18	Words with Silent Letters	Ms. Williamson	Students will unscramble words that contain the silent pairs of letters: gn kn wr mb
19	Using Context Clues	Jody Skidd	You will need to figure out the meaning of an unknown word based on clues in the sentence provided.
20	Root Word Challenge	Carol Chester	Pick the root word from the word given
21	Expository Text Structure Practice	Mrs. Smith	Identify the text structure of each text piece.
22	Amelia Bedelia - Merry Christmas	Mrs. Applebee	Quiz on the book This quiz contains 5 questions.
23	The Giver	--	Trivia Game based on the novel by Lois Lowry
24	"Earthquake Terror" Vocabulary	--
25	A Wrinkle In Time Vocabulary, for Chpts. 5-8	Dr. Weiler
26	Literary Genres	Mrs. Smith	Guess the genres
27	Inferences and Drawing Conclusion	Hillary Cohn	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.
28	7 Habits Vocabulary Quiz 1	Mrs. Diaz	This quiz contains 11 questions.
29	Homelessness	Ms. Morin	As a prereading activity to Jerry Spinelli's Maniac Magee, we need to build on our knowledge about homelessness.
30	Patterns of Organization	Ms. Morin	6.5d
31	#1-Inferences: Making inferences is a skill with which students often need much practice.	Ms. Doris Mack	Making an inference means that you put together clues to draw a reasonable conclusion. It's like being a detective. You use clues to make a good guess about. What something means, What happened in the... This quiz contains 2 questions.
32	3.20-Turtle Bay	Mrs. Esempio	Gr.3 What a Team: Vocabulary for the story Turtle Bay
33	Context Clues	Hillary Cohn
34	Grade One Reading: Fill-In the Blanks	--	Type a word that makes sense into each sentence.
35	Inference - Paragraphs	Hillary Cohn
36	Inflectional Endings (s, ed, and ing)	Shellye Wardensky	Choose the correct inflectional ending of the words to best fit the sentence. Re-read your answer before checking your answer. Remember the rules!
37	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.
38	Going Batty for Bats Vocabulary-Alphabetical order	--	Please put these words in alphabetical order.
39	Cocoa Ice	Carol Chester	Vocabulary Review
40	Final Exam the Lord of the Flies	--	This quiz contains 122 questions.
41	Alphabetical Order (M)	Ms. Synk	Put words beginning with the letter "M" in alphabetical order.
42	Vocabulary -- Wolves	--
43	Main Idea 6th Grade	Judith Jenkins	Student will read given pasage and then chose the main idea. This quiz contains 10 questions.
44	All About AR	--	Review of Accelerated Reader terms
45	3rd grade Phoebe and the Spelling Bee Reading Spelling words	Belinda Unbehagen
46	Volcanoes	Bekki Adair	Game for the article "Volcanoes" in the Houghton Mifflin 5th grade reader
47	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-
48	Figurative Language in Music Rags to Riches	Ms. Gerbus	Identify the form of figurative language found in the lyrics
49	Art Lesson	--
50	Dear Mr. Henshaw 5th Reading McGraw Hill Predictions/ What Happened	Belinda Unbehagen
51	Chronology of King Arthur	Mrs. Smith	Put the sentences in the correct order.
52	Penguin Chick Vocabulary	--
53	Wednesday Surprise Mixed up words	--
54	Do You Know Your Reading Genres?	Ms. Susan Atlas
55	Boom Town	Mrs. Radulich	Cloze passages based on the story "Boom Town."
56	ELA: Literary Terms	Mrs. Bianchi (Detrick )	Test your knowledge of the following literary terms: Synonyms, Antonyms , Homophones, Alliteration, Slang, Simile, Metaphor, Hyperbole, Idiom, Oxymoron, Homograph, Acronym, Personification
57	Multiple Meaning Words	Mrs. Heibult	Choose the correct meaning to go with the underlined word.
58	4th grade Prefix/Suffix Practice for KS Assessment	Sherry Maxwell
59	Events in Legend	Ms. Gerbus	Please sequence the following events in Legend.
60	To Mock a Birdingkill	Mrs. Harris	Unscramble words taken from Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird
61	ANALOGY JEOPARDY	Judi Trew
62	5 Assassinated! p. 97-99	Christian Miller	This quiz contains 6 questions.
63	Story Elements Practice	Mrs. Williams	Practice each of these games at least once! Know those story elements before Thursday's quiz!
64	Idioms!!!	Ms. Braaten	Use the context of the sentence to determine what the bolded word/phrase means.
65	Amelia Bedelia and the Baby	Mrs. Applebee	Quiz on the book This quiz contains 5 questions.
66	Reading Strategy Hangman	--	Try to guess the reading strategy by filling in letters before the hangman is complete!
67	"Dear Mr. Henshaw"	--
68	Little House on the Prairie Chapter 11	Mrs. Schulz	This quiz contains 8 questions.
69	It's Our World Too!	Kathryn Smith	Vocabulary Review
70	Earth's First Creatures 4th Mcgraw Hill reading	Belinda Unbehagen
71	Figurative Language Review	Ms. Morin
72	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.
73	"A Dog's Life" chapters 5 and 6	Leigh Ford	This quiz contains 20 questions.
74	Highway Cats	Ms. Smith	Put the events in order.
75	Figurative Language Practice	Brenda Thompson
76	Baseball Saved Us-4th Grade McGraw-Hill	Belinda Unbehagen	Jumbled word activity using the spelling and vocabulary words from "Baseball Saved Us".
77	TAKS CLUES	Mrs. Allen	PROVE IT!
78	African Elephants Comprehension	Mrs. McKenzie	Africa is almost twice the size of the United States. It has deserts, grasslands, and rainforests. Africa also has cities and towns much like those here. And Africa is home to the largest land mammal in the world-the elephant. Most African elephants... This quiz contains 8 questions.
79	Reading: Finding the Main Idea	--
80	Lesson 1 - THE BEST OF FRIENDS COMPREHENSION	Mrs. McKenzie	READ THE STORY AND THEN ANSWER THE QUESTIONS. No one thinks it's strange now. But at first, people would stop to stare at the little bird riding on the back of the big dog. About a year ago, Brian's dog, Rudy, saw the little bird fall out of a... This quiz contains 7 questions.
81	The Gold Coin Vocabulary Matching	Kathryn Smith	Vocabulary Review
82	"The Monkey's Paw"	Mrs. Cofresi	Put these sentences in the correct order.
83	Big Blue Whale 3rd grade McGraw Hill reading	Belinda Unbehagen	Jumbled words Vocabulary
84	3.21-Balto	Mrs. Esempio	Spelling Practice
85	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.
86	A Dog's Life part 1	Mrs. Applebee	Quiz on pages 1-25 This quiz contains 5 questions.
87	Island of the Blue Dolphins	Mrs. Vogel	Open Court Version - Vocabulary Review
88	Pat Cummings: My Story	Kathryn Smith	story vocabulary
89	Arthur and the Lost Diary	Mrs. Applebee	quiz on the book by Marc Brown This quiz contains 5 questions.
90	Time for Kids: Tornadoes!	Kathryn Smith	Story Comprehension This quiz contains 10 questions.
91	Million Dollar Putt	Charlene (SM) Burns	This quiz contains 10 questions.
92	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.
93	A Way to Help Planet Earth	Mrs. Wilkerson	vocabulary words
94	3rd Grade How to Be Cool in the Third Grade chapters 1-3 Story Comprehension	Belinda Unbehagen	Comprehension from chapters 1-3
95	Inference Ahead!	Ms. Braaten	Read the short description. See if you can infer an implied or hidden message in each of the following selections. Choose the best answer.
96	Reading Comprehension (Reading for Facts)	Peggy Sue Jones
97	First Grade Reading Challenge	Shellye Wardensky	This activity covers the skills of spelling, word families, rhyming words, inflectional endings, and ABC order.
98	5th grade Prefix/Suffix Practice for KS Assessment	Sherry Maxwell
99	Dear Juno Vocabulary	--
100	Little House on the Prairie Chapter 8	Mrs. Schulz	This quiz contains 6 questions.

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