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1	Reading: Finding the Main Idea	JM
2	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.
3	FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE JEOPARDY	Mrs. Patricia B. Williams	Identify the different types of figurative language as similes, metaphors or personification.
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	Suffixes	Mrs. Ice	Do you know the meaning of sufixes? Let's see if you can win some big money while you learn!
6	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.
7	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.
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	The Giver	--	Trivia Game based on the novel by Lois Lowry
11	Expository Text Structure Practice	Mrs. Smith	Identify the text structure of each text piece.
12	The Speckled Band Quiz	Mrs. Cofresi	This quiz contains 20 questions.
13	Figurative Language Terms	Ms. Gerbus	Six key terms, definitions, and examples
14	Cocoa Ice	Carol Chester	Vocabulary Review
15	Figurative Language	Brenda Thompson
16	Using Context Clues	Jody Skidd	You will need to figure out the meaning of an unknown word based on clues in the sentence provided.
17	Similes and Metaphors Battleship	Judi Trew
18	Reading Comprehension (Reading for Facts)	JM
19	Character Traits	Ms. Synk	Identify these positive and negative character traits
20	Figurative Language in Music Rags to Riches	Ms. Gerbus	Identify the form of figurative language found in the lyrics
21	Expository Text Structure	Mrs. Smith
22	The Bridge Dancers	Mrs. Vogel
23	prefixes, suffixes and text structure	Mrs. Dinkel
24	Homelessness	Ms. Morin	As a prereading activity to Jerry Spinelli's Maniac Magee, we need to build on our knowledge about homelessness.
25	Pat Cummings: My Story	Kathryn Smith	story vocabulary
26	Grade One Reading: Fill-In the Blanks	--	Type a word that makes sense into each sentence.
27	"Dear Mr. Henshaw"	Kathryn Smith
28	The Westing Game questions on characters	Mrs. Olthoff
29	Penguin Chick Vocabulary	--
30	Going Batty for Bats Vocabulary-Alphabetical order	--	Please put these words in alphabetical order.
31	TAKS CLUES	Mrs. Allen	PROVE IT!
32	Words with Silent Letters	Ms. Williamson	Students will unscramble words that contain the silent pairs of letters: gn kn wr mb
33	#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.
34	The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Chapter 1-8 Quiz	Susie Pavlus	Based on the book by Frank L. Baum This quiz contains 24 questions.
35	How My Family Lives in America	Mrs. Radulich	A Cloze activity based on the story, "How My Family Lives in America."
36	Frog and Toad: A Swim	Mrs. L	Cloze Story
37	Reading Final Review - story structure	Mrs. Messer
38	Highway Cats	Ms. Smith	Put the events in order.
39	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.
40	"The Monkey's Paw"	Mrs. Cofresi	Put these sentences in the correct order.
41	Chronology of King Arthur	Mrs. Smith	Put the sentences in the correct order.
42	Alphabetical Order (M)	Ms. Synk	Put words beginning with the letter "M" in alphabetical order.
43	Dear Mr. Henshaw 5th Reading McGraw Hill Predictions/ What Happened	Belinda Unbehagen
44	Root Word Challenge	Carol Chester	Pick the root word from the word given
45	Outsiders Chapter Quiz 5-6	Mrs. Williams	Chapter 5-6 This quiz contains 6 questions.
46	Suffixes and Prefixes	Mrs. Smith
47	All About AR	--	Review of Accelerated Reader terms
48	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-
49	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.
50	Arthur and the Lost Diary	Mrs. Applebee	quiz on the book by Marc Brown This quiz contains 5 questions.
51	To Mock a Birdingkill	Mrs. Harris	Unscramble words taken from Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird
52	Little House on the Prairie Chapter 8	Mrs. Schulz	This quiz contains 6 questions.
53	A Cereal Shake-Up Comprehension	Mrs. McKenzie	A CEREAL SHAKE-UP The Post cereal company is about to give cereal lovers a treat. The good news is lower prices. Post said that it will cut the cost of its cereals about a dollar a box. That's great news for shoppers. People have been... This quiz contains 10 questions.
54	Vocabulary -- Wolves	--
55	Genres of Literature	Second Grade Teachers	Match each genre of literature to its correct description.
56	A Way to Help Planet Earth	Mrs. Wilkerson	vocabulary words
57	Baseball Saved Us-4th Grade McGraw-Hill	Belinda Unbehagen	Jumbled word activity using the spelling and vocabulary words from "Baseball Saved Us".
58	Amelia Bedelia and the Baby	Mrs. Applebee	Quiz on the book This quiz contains 5 questions.
59	Wednesday Surprise Mixed up words	--
60	Balto, the Dog Who Saved Nome - Story Elements	Diane Harrison	Comprehension - Story Elements
61	4th One Grain of Rice	Mrs. Degler
62	3rd grade Phoebe and the Spelling Bee Reading Spelling words	Belinda Unbehagen
63	Do You Know Your Reading Genres?	Ms. Susan Atlas
64	Vocabulary -- James and the Giant Peach	--
65	4th Red Writing Hood	Mrs. Degler
66	Time For Kids: Tornadoes!	Mrs. Tabares	Paragraph with Vocabulary Words
67	Art Lesson	--
68	A Turkey for Thanksgiving	Deanna Muniz	Sequence the events from the story by Eve Bunting.
69	The Gold Coin Vocabulary Matching	Kathryn Smith	Vocabulary Review
70	Lesson 6 - How to Make a Cat Bed	Mrs. McKenzie	Most cats will sleep almost anywhere. They will curl up on your favorite chair, on a pile of newspapers, or even in your laundry basket. However, if you would like to make a special bed for your cat, you will find it easy to do. First, you need to... This quiz contains 4 questions.
71	"A Dog's Life" chapters 5 and 6	Leigh Ford	This quiz contains 20 questions.
72	Events in Legend	Ms. Gerbus	Please sequence the following events in Legend.
73	The Wreck of the Zephyr	Kathryn Smith	5th grade reading vocabulary/ McGraw Hill
74	The Hatmaker's Sign	Kathryn Smith	story vocabulary
75	Big Blue Whale 3rd grade McGraw Hill reading	Belinda Unbehagen	Jumbled words Vocabulary
76	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.
77	Icarus and Daedalus/ Prometheus	Mrs. Cofresi
78	The Paper Dragon	Kathryn Smith	Vocabulary Words
79	Multiple Meaning Words	Mrs. Heibult	Choose the correct meaning to go with the underlined word.
80	Time for Kids: Tornadoes!	Kathryn Smith	Story Comprehension This quiz contains 10 questions.
81	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.
82	The Wreck of the Zephyr	Mrs. Tabares	Vocabulary - Context Clues
83	Inference Cloze	--
84	Dear Mr. Henshaw	Kathryn Smith	Vocabulary Review
85	It's Our World Too!	Kathryn Smith	Vocabulary Review
86	Main Idea 6th Grade	Judith Jenkins	Student will read given pasage and then chose the main idea. This quiz contains 10 questions.
87	Do Girls Know Best? Comprehension	Mrs. McKenzie	Have you ever laughed so hard that it made you snort? Forgotten to zip up your pants all the way? Zoya Ahmadi feels your pain. She says, “I know being embarrassed in public is one of the worst things girls have to face.” She doesn’t bury her... This quiz contains 10 questions.
88	Lesson 14 Tara Lipinski: Figure Skating Champion	Mrs. McKenzie	By the time she was three years old, Tara Lipinski was roller-skating. When she was six, she started taking ice-skating lessons. By the time she was twelve years old, she won a silver medal in the national junior championships. A silver medal is... This quiz contains 6 questions.
89	Balto the Dog Who Saved Nome-Vocabulary	Diane Harrison	Vocabulary list
90	The Carnival Vocabulary	Mrs. Lenz	Vocabulary words for this science fiction selection.
91	All About River Otters Comprehension	Mrs. McKenzie	If you are ever out walking near a stream or a river, keep your eyes wide open. You might see a long animal with brown fur sliding down a muddy slide into the water. Quietly creep closer and look. You might be lucky enough to see a cute face with... This quiz contains 8 questions.
92	The Sack	Lisa Locke	Decodable Book 4 This quiz contains 5 questions.
93	A Mountain of a Monument	Kathryn Smith	Spelling and Vocabulary words
94	The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Chapters 17-24 Quiz	Susie Pavlus	Based on the book by Frank L. Baum This quiz contains 24 questions.
95	4th In the Days of king Adobe vocab.	Mrs. Degler
96	3rd Grade How to Be Cool in the Third Grade chapters 1-3 Story Comprehension	Belinda Unbehagen	Comprehension from chapters 1-3
97	Idioms!!!	Ms. Braaten	Use the context of the sentence to determine what the bolded word/phrase means.
98	Reading Final Review - genres	Mrs. Messer
99	Amelia Bedelia - Merry Christmas	Mrs. Applebee	Quiz on the book This quiz contains 5 questions.
100	Lesson 4 - Babe Didrikson Zaharias and A Girl Called Babe	Mrs. McKenzie	Some people say that Babe Didrikson Zaharias was the best athlete of all time. She was a great runner, jumper, diver, bowler, and roller skater. Babe beat most people at baseball, basketball, and golf, too! Her real name was Mildred. People started... This quiz contains 8 questions.

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