| Reading Comprehension |
| Reading Comprehension |
| | Kids Lab - Reading for Context
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| | A great site where kids in elementary grades can learn the basics of understanding texts - like finding main idea, using context clues, comparing & contrasting ... and more! |
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| | BBC - Reading Comprehension
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| | Great activities and quizzes that help children to be better readers of poetry and non-fiction. Includes a section on deductive reading!
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| | Chronological Order
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| | To understand what you read, it is important to pay attention to the order in which things happen. Learn how to put events in their proper order at this site!
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| | Reading for the Main Idea
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| | A handy guide to finding the main idea of a reading selection. |
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| | Comprehension - Main Idea
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| | Information and interactive exercises designed to help students understand how to find the main idea of a reading selection! |
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| | Understanding the Author`s Purpose
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| | When an author writes it is for a reason - to
Entertain,
Persuade, or
Inform. Learn about identifying the author`s purpose here!
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| | How A Book is Made
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| | Learn from Aliki how a book gets made - from brainstorming, to writing, to editing, to publishing! |
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| Reading Comprehension Activities |
| | Reading Comprehension Exercises
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| | These wonderful quizzes and puzzles will challenge young students to develop basic reading comprehension skills! Exercises include Reading Comprehension Quizzes, Re-creating the Story activities, and a Gap-fill exercise. |
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| | Reading Comprehension Exercises 2
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| | More quizzes and puzzles that will challenge young students to develop basic reading comprehension skills! |
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| | Fiction or Non-Fiction?
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| | An interactive quiz that challenges students to determine whether a short reading selection is fiction or non-fiction. |
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| | Practice Context Cues
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| | An online activity that helps students use context to determine word meaning. |
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| | Kids Mysteries
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| | A great site! You will find dozens of mysteries and scary stories here geared toward students in grades 3-6. Students are asked to solve each mystery based on the clues in the text! |
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| | Making Inferences and Drawing Conclusions
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| | An online exercise that challenges students to draw conclusions from short reading passages. |
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| | Texas Grade 4 Practice Reading Exam
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| | A great 40-question reading practice exam! |
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| | Floppy and the Puppies
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| | A great Flash-based comprehension game for kids in Grades 1-2! Choose the word that fits correctly in the blank! |
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