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Reading & Spelling Links
I am currently trying to add Virginia SOL categories for 4th and 5th grades. Please be patient with me until this is complete. Thanks! |
R.L. Stine's ROTTEN SCHOOL
Another ROTTEN SCHOOL site!
Guess what? More ROTTEN SCHOOL!
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Prefixes - Suffixes - Roots SOL 4.3c: Use knowledge of word origins; synonyms, antonyms, and homonyms; and multiple meanings of words. SOL 5.4b: Use knowledge of root words, prefixes, and suffixes. |
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| Prefixes at Work | Suffix and Base Word Match |
| Building Prefixes | Suffixes Say Plenty (slideshow & interactive quiz) |
| Using Prefixes | Practice Using Suffixes |
| Constructing Prefixes | Suffix Story |
| Prefixes Quiz | Suffix Matching Game |
| Prefixes Say Plenty (slideshow & interactive quiz) | Using Suffixes |
| Short Circuit (linking prefixes-roots-suffixes) | Suffix Addition |
| Prefix Catch | Suffixes Quiz |
| Prefix, Root, and Suffix Practice | Root Words Quiz |
| Crystal Castle (prefixes) | Prefixes, Bases, and Suffixes |
| Prefix Meanings | Roots & Prefixes Quiz |
| Rooting Out Words | |
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Homonyms - Multiple Meaning Words SOL 4.3c: Use knowledge of word origins; synonyms, antonyms, and homonyms; and multiple meanings of words. |
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| What Are Homonyms? | Multiple Meanings |
| Homonyms Match Game | Multiple Meaning Words Jeopardy |
| Homonyms (Click on incorrect homonym and type in the correct one.) | Multiple Meaning Words Quiz |
| Quiz Hub | Word Confusion |
| Homonym Quizzes | Homonyms Quiz |
| Homonym Hunt | Homonyms Drag & Drop |
| A Feast of Homonyms | Homophones Quiz |
| Homonyms Crossword Puzzle | Battleship Homophones |
| Another Homonym Crossword | |
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Synonyms - Antonyms SOL 4.3c: Use knowledge of word origins; synonyms, antonyms, and homonyms; and multiple meanings of words. |
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| Rocket to the Moon | Antonyms Matching |
| Using Synonyms | Antonym Match |
| Practice Synonyms | Antonyms Drag & Drop |
| More Synonyms | Synonym/Antonym Game |
| Synonyms Game | Ball Hogs (synonyms & antonyms) |
| Synonyms Hangman | Using Antonyms |
| Synonym Toast | Antonyms Crossword Puzzle |
| Same/ Difference | |
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Context Clues SOL 4.3a: Use context to clarify meanings of unfamiliar words SOL 5.4a: Use context to clarify meaning of unfamiliar words |
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| Context Clues Lesson | Kids' Lab (Check out the drop box at the top, too!) |
| Word Clues | Words in Context |
| Word Meanings | Context Clues Galore (Great for teachers!) |
| Master T Game | Reading Skills Rocket |
| Quia Context Clues | Test Tutor |
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Poetry SOL 5.5d: Describe the characteristics of free verse, rhymed, and patterned poetry |
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Poetry Idea Engine
Free Verse is WRONG on this site. Do NOT go to that section. Free Verse does NOT follow a certain pattern or rhyme scheme and is less structured. |
Wizards & Pigs |
| The Poem Machine | Poetry Splatter |
| Imaginative Texts (poetry) | |
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Main Idea & Supporting Details SOL 4.4d: Identify major events and supporting details SOL 4.5f: Summarize content of selection, identifying important ideas and providing details for each important idea |
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| Main Idea Tutorial | Main Idea Online Quizzes |
| What's the Big Idea? | Identify the Main Idea 1 |
| Get the Idea | Main Idea SOL Practice |
| Reading Upgrade (Click on Main Idea) | Supporting Details |
| Summarize As You Read | Identify the Main Idea 2 |
| Summarizing | Practice Summary |
| Did I Read it or Not? (Click on Begin Lesson) | What's the Idea? |
| More Supporting Details | |
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Literature Genres SOL 4.4c: Compare the use of fact and fantasy in historical fiction with other forms of literature SOL 5.5a: Describe the relationship between the text and previously read materials SOL 5.5e: Describe how an author's choice of vocabulary and style contributes to the quality and enjoyment of the selections. |
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| Story Circle | Genres |
| Practice Genres Quiz | Listen to a Fable (The Graphic is a link to listen.) |
| Imaginative Texts (folktale) | Literature Genre Web |
| The Peetnik Mysteries | |
Character's Feelings Character's Feelings (Part 2)
English Works! Reading Exercises
Compare/Contract Tutorials Compare/Contrast Quizzes
Author's Purpose Identifying the Author's Purpose
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You may only go to the site given. You cannot click on any ads or links to other areas. If you see anything that is inappropriate, please let me know immediately and I will remove that site. I have looked over the sites below, but may have missed something.
Online Comics
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SquirrelWorks.com Comics (has 6 comics) |
Nuthouse Comics |
| Bone (from Scholastic...games & more) |
