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Rank	Title	Author	Activity Type / Description	Copy
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	ELA: Context Clues (Middle School)	Mrs. Bianchi (Detrick )	This quiz contains 13 questions.
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	The Westing Game review	Mrs. Olthoff
9	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.
10	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.
11	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.
12	Character Traits	Ms. Synk	Identify these positive and negative character traits
13	Figurative Language	Brenda Thompson
14	Reading Comprehension (Reading for Facts)	JM
15	Main Idea 6th Grade	Judith Jenkins	Student will read given pasage and then chose the main idea. This quiz contains 10 questions.
16	Amelia Bedelia - Merry Christmas	Mrs. Applebee	Quiz on the book This quiz contains 5 questions.
17	Cocoa Ice	Carol Chester	Vocabulary Review
18	Using Context Clues	Jody Skidd	You will need to figure out the meaning of an unknown word based on clues in the sentence provided.
19	Do You Know Your Reading Genres?	Ms. Susan Atlas
20	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.
21	The Giver	--	Trivia Game based on the novel by Lois Lowry
22	Grade One Reading: Fill-In the Blanks	--	Type a word that makes sense into each sentence.
23	Root Word Challenge	Carol Chester	Pick the root word from the word given
24	Pat Cummings: My Story	Kathryn Smith	story vocabulary
25	Homelessness	Ms. Morin	As a prereading activity to Jerry Spinelli's Maniac Magee, we need to build on our knowledge about homelessness.
26	#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.
27	The Speckled Band Quiz	Mrs. Cofresi	This quiz contains 20 questions.
28	Art Lesson	--
29	Penguin Chick Vocabulary	--
30	Chronology of King Arthur	Mrs. Smith	Put the sentences in the correct order.
31	Going Batty for Bats Vocabulary-Alphabetical order	--	Please put these words in alphabetical order.
32	Amelia Earhart: First Lady of Flight	Bekki Adair	Comprehension Questions for Theme 2, Amelia Earhart
33	Words with Silent Letters	Ms. Williamson	Students will unscramble words that contain the silent pairs of letters: gn kn wr mb
34	"Earthquake Terror" Vocabulary	--
35	Final Exam the Lord of the Flies	--	This quiz contains 122 questions.
36	Expository Text Structure Practice	Mrs. Smith	Identify the text structure of each text piece.
37	The Westing Game questions on characters	Mrs. Olthoff
38	All About AR	--	Review of Accelerated Reader terms
39	3rd grade Phoebe and the Spelling Bee Reading Spelling words	Belinda Unbehagen
40	Baseball Saved Us-4th Grade McGraw-Hill	Belinda Unbehagen	Jumbled word activity using the spelling and vocabulary words from "Baseball Saved Us".
41	Figurative Language in Music Rags to Riches	Ms. Gerbus	Identify the form of figurative language found in the lyrics
42	Boom Town	Mrs. Radulich	Cloze passages based on the story "Boom Town."
43	A Way to Help Planet Earth	Mrs. Wilkerson	vocabulary words
44	It's Our World Too!	Kathryn Smith	Vocabulary Review
45	Alphabetical Order (M)	Ms. Synk	Put words beginning with the letter "M" in alphabetical order.
46	Patterns of Organization	Ms. Morin	6.5d
47	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.
48	Highway Cats	Ms. Smith	Put the events in order.
49	Wednesday Surprise Mixed up words	--
50	Vocabulary -- Wolves	--
51	4th One Grain of Rice	Mrs. Degler
52	"Dear Mr. Henshaw"	Kathryn Smith
53	To Mock a Birdingkill	Mrs. Harris	Unscramble words taken from Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird
54	Dear Mr. Henshaw 5th Reading McGraw Hill Predictions/ What Happened	Belinda Unbehagen
55	4th grade Prefix/Suffix Practice for KS Assessment	Sherry Maxwell
56	Author's Purpose Review (ACMS)	Mrs. Mann	Why did the author write this passage?
57	Arthur and the Lost Diary	Mrs. Applebee	quiz on the book by Marc Brown This quiz contains 5 questions.
58	4th In the Days of king Adobe vocab.	Mrs. Degler
59	Earth's First Creatures 4th Mcgraw Hill reading	Belinda Unbehagen
60	Amelia Bedelia and the Baby	Mrs. Applebee	Quiz on the book This quiz contains 5 questions.
61	TAKS CLUES	Mrs. Allen	PROVE IT!
62	The Bridge Dancers	Mrs. Vogel
63	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-
64	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
65	Figurative Language Terms	Ms. Gerbus	Six key terms, definitions, and examples
66	"A Dog's Life" chapters 5 and 6	Leigh Ford	This quiz contains 20 questions.
67	A Wrinkle In Time Vocabulary, for Chpts. 5-8	Dr. Weiler
68	How My Family Lives in America	Mrs. Radulich	A Cloze activity based on the story, "How My Family Lives in America."
69	Little House on the Prairie Chapter 8	Mrs. Schulz	This quiz contains 6 questions.
70	Island of the Blue Dolphins	Mrs. Vogel	Open Court Version - Vocabulary Review
71	The Hatmaker's Sign	Kathryn Smith	story vocabulary
72	Events in Legend	Ms. Gerbus	Please sequence the following events in Legend.
73	Outsiders Chapter Quiz 5-6	Mrs. Williams	Chapter 5-6 This quiz contains 6 questions.
74	ANALOGY JEOPARDY	Judi Trew
75	Big Blue Whale 3rd grade McGraw Hill reading	Belinda Unbehagen	Jumbled words Vocabulary
76	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!
77	Suffixes and Prefixes	Mrs. Smith
78	Genres of Literature	Second Grade Teachers	Match each genre of literature to its correct description.
79	Reading Strategy Hangman	--	Try to guess the reading strategy by filling in letters before the hangman is complete!
80	The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Chapter 1-8 Quiz	Susie Pavlus	Based on the book by Frank L. Baum This quiz contains 24 questions.
81	The Sack	Lisa Locke	Decodable Book 4 This quiz contains 5 questions.
82	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.
83	Reading Final Review - genres	Mrs. Messer
84	Text Structure Hangman	Ms. Gerbus	Identify the text structure based on the key words or structure.
85	Idioms!!!	Ms. Braaten	Use the context of the sentence to determine what the bolded word/phrase means.
86	The Gold Coin Vocabulary Matching	Kathryn Smith	Vocabulary Review
87	Multiple Meaning Words	Mrs. Heibult	Choose the correct meaning to go with the underlined word.
88	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.
89	Bull Rider by Suzanne Morgan Williams	Mrs. Burger	2011-2012 Truman Nominee This quiz contains 10 questions.
90	A Dog's Life Chapters 3 and 4	Leigh Ford	Chapters 3 and 4 This quiz contains 20 questions.
91	Characterization: Character Types- Quiz	Mrs. Potter	This quiz contains 15 questions.
92	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.
93	Volcanoes	Bekki Adair	Game for the article "Volcanoes" in the Houghton Mifflin 5th grade reader
94	Little House on the Prairie Chapter 11	Mrs. Schulz	This quiz contains 8 questions.
95	The Wreck of the Zephyr	Mrs. Tabares	Vocabulary - Context Clues
96	5 Assassinated! p. 97-99	Christian Miller	This quiz contains 6 questions.
97	Dear Juno Vocabulary	--
98	Balto, the Dog Who Saved Nome - Story Elements	Diane Harrison	Comprehension - Story Elements
99	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.
100	Time for Kids: Tornadoes!	Kathryn Smith	Story Comprehension This quiz contains 10 questions.

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