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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	ELA: Context Clues (Middle School)	Mrs. Bianchi (Detrick )	This quiz contains 13 questions.
6	Character Traits	Ms. Synk	Identify these positive and negative character traits
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	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.
9	Main Idea 6th Grade	Judith Jenkins	Student will read given pasage and then chose the main idea. This quiz contains 10 questions.
10	Lesson 13 Jonah’s Surprise and The Rooster Who Overslept	Mrs. McKenzie	Jonah's Surprise Jonah’s Aunt Maria was waiting for him when Jonah’s dad drove up to the farmhouse. “Jonah!” Maria cried. “Come with me! I have a big surprise for... This quiz contains 10 questions.
11	Reading Comprehension (Reading for Facts)	JM
12	The Trial of Cardigan Jones - COMPREHENSION	Mrs. Foreman	This quiz contains 12 questions.
13	Figurative Language	Brenda Thompson
14	Genre Review	Judi Trew	Match the genre with the correct definition.
15	Wednesday Surprise Mixed up words	--
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	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.
18	4th grade Prefix/Suffix Practice for KS Assessment	Sherry Maxwell
19	Time For Kids: Tornadoes!	Mrs. Tabares	Paragraph with Vocabulary Words
20	Multiple Meaning Words	Mrs. Heibult	Choose the correct meaning to go with the underlined word.
21	Turtle Bay Spelling & Vocabulary Words	--
22	Going Batty for Bats Vocabulary-Alphabetical order	--	Please put these words in alphabetical order.
23	Similes and Metaphors Battleship	Judi Trew
24	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.
25	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-
26	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.
27	Cocoa Ice	Carol Chester	Vocabulary Review
28	Homelessness	Ms. Morin	As a prereading activity to Jerry Spinelli's Maniac Magee, we need to build on our knowledge about homelessness.
29	Reading Comprehension (Reading for Facts)	Peggy Sue Jones
30	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.
31	Figurative Language Practice	Brenda Thompson
32	Vocabulary -- Earthquakes	--
33	"The Outsiders" Author Quiz	Don Slawik	This quiz contains 10 questions.
34	The Voyage of the Dawn Treader	Kathryn Smith	Paragraph with Vocabulary Words
35	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.
36	451 author quiz	Don Slawik	This quiz contains 10 questions.
37	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...
38	Frog and Toad: A Swim	Mrs. L	Cloze Story
39	Penguin Chick Vocabulary	--
40	3.21-Balto	Mrs. Esempio	Spelling Practice
41	Events in Legend	Ms. Gerbus	Please sequence the following events in Legend.
42	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.
43	Kindergarten Sight Words McGraw-Hill	Sherry Maxwell
44	"A Dog's Life" chapters 5 and 6	Leigh Ford	This quiz contains 20 questions.
45	Chronology of King Arthur	Mrs. Smith	Put the sentences in the correct order.
46	Vocabulary -- James and the Giant Peach	--
47	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.
48	3.20-Turtle Bay Spelling list	Mrs. Esempio	Review spelling words
49	Grade One Reading: Fill-In the Blanks	--	Type a word that makes sense into each sentence.
50	April Fool	Mrs. Applebee	Quiz onthe Book This quiz contains 5 questions.
51	The Wreck of the Zephyr	Mrs. Tabares	Vocabulary - Context Clues
52	The Dog That Stole Home	Mrs. Applebee	by Matt Christopher This quiz contains 5 questions.
53	Reading Post Test - After School	Melissa Montgomery	This quiz contains 12 questions.
54	Highway Cats	Ms. Smith	Put the events in order.
55	The Bridge Dancers	Mrs. Vogel
56	Vocabulary -- Wolves	--
57	Root Word Challenge	Carol Chester	Pick the root word from the word given
58	A Dog's Life Chapters 3 and 4	Leigh Ford	Chapters 3 and 4 This quiz contains 20 questions.
59	Million Dollar Putt	Charlene (SM) Burns	This quiz contains 10 questions.
60	The Speckled Band Quiz	Mrs. Cofresi	This quiz contains 20 questions.
61	4.55 In My Family Spelling	Mrs. Esempio	4.55 In My Family Spelling
62	A Turkey for Thanksgiving	Deanna Muniz	Sequence the events from the story by Eve Bunting.
63	Notes from the Dog	Steffanie Moore	This quiz contains 10 questions.
64	Balto, the Dog Who Saved Nome Supplemental	Diane Harrison
65	Art Lesson	--
66	Sayings We Share: Proverbs and Fables	Diane Harrison	This quiz contains 17 questions.
67	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.
68	Digging Up The Past 5th Reading McGraw Hill	Belinda Unbehagen	A cloze paragraph using the vocabulary words from the story.
69	Little House on the Prairie Chapter 9	Mrs. Schulz	This quiz contains 10 questions.
70	Baseball Saved Us-4th Grade McGraw-Hill	Belinda Unbehagen	Jumbled word activity using the spelling and vocabulary words from "Baseball Saved Us".
71	Dear Mr. Henshaw 5th Reading McGraw Hill Predictions/ What Happened	Belinda Unbehagen
72	Lizzie Bright, Chapters 7 and 8	Mrs. Howard
73	Alphabetical Order (M)	Ms. Synk	Put words beginning with the letter "M" in alphabetical order.
74	To Mock a Birdingkill	Mrs. Harris	Unscramble words taken from Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird
75	A Dog's Life part 3	Mrs. Applebee	A quiz on the book This quiz contains 5 questions.
76	Balto, the Dog Who Saved Nome - Story Elements	Diane Harrison	Comprehension - Story Elements
77	"The Monkey's Paw"	Mrs. Cofresi	Put these sentences in the correct order.
78	Vocabulary -- Night of the Twister	--
79	Vocabulary -- In the Year of the Boar & Jackie Robinson	--
80	A Dog's Life pages 24-76	Mrs. Applebee	Quiz on the book This quiz contains 5 questions.
81	The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Chapter 1-8 Quiz	Susie Pavlus	Based on the book by Frank L. Baum This quiz contains 24 questions.
82	Voyage of the Dawn Treader	Kathryn Smith	vocabulary
83	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.
84	Vocabulary -- Me, Mop, and the Moondance Kid	--
85	Dear Mrs. Parks	Bradley Rakestraw	This quiz contains 20 questions.
86	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.
87	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.
88	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.
89	Lesson 12 Silly-Sounding Laws	Mrs. McKenzie	Since the early days of our country, many laws have been passed. Some laws make communities safer places. It’s no surprise, then, that highways have speed limits and that robbery is against the law. However, in Winnetka, Illinois, there is a... This quiz contains 4 questions.
90	Vocabulary -- Children of the Wild West	--
91	Pat Cummings: My Story	Kathryn Smith	story vocabulary
92	Wild Shots, They're My Life	Diane Harrison	Comprehension and Vocabulary Assessment This quiz contains 20 questions.
93	Arthur and the Lost Diary	Mrs. Applebee	quiz on the book by Marc Brown This quiz contains 5 questions.
94	Using Context Clues	Jody Skidd	You will need to figure out the meaning of an unknown word based on clues in the sentence provided.
95	Little Grunt and the Big Egg	Diane Harrison	Comprehension and Vocabulary Assessment This quiz contains 20 questions.
96	Island of the Blue Dolphins	Mrs. Vogel	Open Court Version - Vocabulary Review
97	A Dog's Life pages 76-112	Mrs. Applebee	Quiz on the book This quiz contains 5 questions.
98	#10 Context Clues	Ms. Doris Mack	This assignment must be completed by November 2, 2011. This quiz contains 12 questions.
99	Icarus and Daedalus/ Prometheus	Mrs. Cofresi
100	Telltale Heart	Mrs. Cofresi	This quiz contains 29 questions.

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