Reading Links

*FREE Websites for online reading practice and resources (text and questions):

http://www.readtheory.org/

http://www.readworks.org/

Websites to help find great reads!

Kids Bookshelf

The Reading Corner

Understanding Lexiles

Third Grade Elementary Test Prep English Language Arts (NY State)

1. Word Analysis & Vocabulary Dev.

2. Fluency and Motivation in Reading

3. Comprehension Strategies

4. Literary Response

5. Writing Conventions

6. Writing Skills

7. Purposes to Write

8. Note Taking and Research

9. Listening & Speaking Skills

Online Literacy Games

BBC - with appropriate ages

A plethora of games and online activities

PBS Literacy Games

Primary Grades Games

Primary Grades Reading Games

Reading is Fundamental for Kids

Skill Work

1. Cause and Effect Florida
2. Lesson on Cause and Effect Oswego- New York State
3. Cause and Effect Oswego - New York State
4. Instant Poetry Forms - fill in the blanks and create poems
5. Create a Diamante Poem
6. Drawing conclusions New York State
7. Making inferences and drawing conclusions
8. Making inferences and more examples of inferences
9. Drawing conclusions
10. Drawing conclusions
11. Create a Flip Book
12. Fact or Opinion - Teaching and Learning Resources
13. Fact or Opinion - Quia
14. Main Idea New York State
15. The Main Idea Practice page
16. Main Idea - Comprehension activities
17. Noting details
    1. point of view? first or third person
    2. Using context clues
    3. Grow your own story from the story plant
    4. Interactive games alphabetizing through 3rd letter, parts of speech, words in context, fact or opinion, possessive adjectives

Work Work/Grammar

1. Synonyms and antonyms
2. Antonym Matching Game
3. Antonyms
4. Antonym Matching
5. Adjectives and Adverbs
6. Base Words (root words)
7. Compound words
8. Create compound words
9. Match the contraction
10. Contraction Match
11. Contractions
12. Building prefixes
    1. Prefix Catch
    2. Constructing Prefixes
    3. Suffix and base word match
    4. Practice with Prefixes
    5. Practice with suffixes
    6. Prefix Catch
    7. More practice with suffixes - verbs
    8. Using Suffixes
    9. Punctuation Game
    10. Reading, writing, spelling, grammar and games
    11. Spin and Spell easy level
    12. Word Builder Harcourt Spelling
    13. Matching Vowel Sound Circus Builder game
    14. Matching vowels sounds Alpine Vacation Game
    15. Parts of speech
    16. r-controlled vowels
    17. r-controlled vowels (2)
    18. Nouns: singular possessive
    19. Nouns: plural possessive
    20. Using their, they're and there correctly
    21. Simple subjects and predicates
    22. Listening to Poe's "The Bells"