Reading Skills Practice


Relax and enjoy listening to well known picture books being read by screen actors.  Choose a book and drift away into another world of realistic fiction and/or fantasy.

STORY ONLINE 

 

ELEMENTS OF A STORY  Click here to listen to the fairy tale of Cinderella and test your skills on the elements of the tale.

 

KEYS TO SUCCESS IN READING  Click here to practice some Reading Skills.

 

 

Figurative Language: idioms, metaphors, similies, imagery, homographs, homophones, etc.

 

Figurative Language used in Poetry

 

 

 

 

 Fling the Teacher Game

 

Homophone Song:

 

ReadAquarium Games and Activities with Homophones

 

AIM and FIRE... - Context Clues with Homophones 

 

 

Fact or Opinion Power Point

 

 

Fact or Opinion Games

 

MAIN IDEA AND DETAILS :

 

Reading Headlines

 

Get the Idea?

 

What's the Big Idea Riddles

 

Sum it Up

 

 Drawing Conclusions/Making Inferences:

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What Can You Conclude?

 

Be a Critical Reader

 

Inference Riddles 

 

News Quizzes: Choice a news article of interest and take the quiz

 

What are They Selling: Read these ads and infer what they are selling

 

Author's Purpose:

 

 

Authors Purpose PPT

 

 

 

Cause and Effect:

 

Alejandro's Gift

 

Cause and Effect PPT

 

How Plants Feed Themselves