Reading and Language Arts
Strategies and Activities
Grades 3, 4, 5 and 6

GREAT SITES FOR GUIDES TO READING and WRITING ACTIVITIES AND SAMPLE TESTS: 
PRIMARY;     ELEMENTARY LANGUAGE ARTS;     TEST PREP LANGUAGE ARTS;
Grade 3 Grade 4 Grade 5

Grade 6
Language Arts Skills Language Arts Skills Language Arts Skills Language Arts Skills
Persuasive Essay Interactive Map Persuasive Essay Interactive Map Persuasive Essay Interactive Map Persuasive Essay Interactive Map
A Fishy Story Establish a Purpose for Writing Establish a Purpose for Writing Author's Purpose
Compare and Contrast Habit Habit Author's Purpose
Compare and Contrast Contrast Compare/Contrast Author's Purpose
Dig It! Stated Information Stated Information Webquest Hunt
Compare and Contrast WebQuest Stated Information Stated Information Treasure Hunt
Main Idea Mini Lesson Locating Information in Text Cause and Effect Actions Main Idea Mini Lesson
 Main Idea practice Index, Chapter heads, Table of Contents Cause and Effect Book list What's the Big Idea
Webquest - Story Elements Parts of a Book Cause and Effect - Listening Exercises
Reading Comprehension stories Parts of a Book Cause and Effect Reading Comprehension stories
Literal Understanding Cause and Effect Actions Cause and Effect - Lesson and Practice Literal Understanding
Reading Exercises Cause and Effect Book list Multiple Meanings Reading Comprehension
Vowel Phonemes Cause and Effect - Synonym Matching Comprehension through context clues
Parts of a Sentence Cause and Effect Antonym Sequencing Worksheets
English Eggs Cause and Effect: Lesson and Practice Word Jungle Cause and Effect Sheet
Penguins on Ice Multiple Meanings Homophone Challenge Reading Selection
Suffix practice Synonym Matching Adverbs Sequencing Events
Prefix, Root, and Suffix Practice Antonym Matching Word Meaning Sequencing Events
Prefixes Say Plenty Word Jungle Antonym Match Sequencing Stories
Suffixes say Plenty Homophone Challenge Synonym Match Webquest about Story Elements
Rain Forest Run Around Homonyms Sentence Types Test Tutor
Sequence the Story Adverbs Sentence Sort The Realm of Fairy Tales
Sequencing Lesson and Exercise Word Meaning Sentence Structure Literary Elements
Sequencing Context Clues 2 Sentence Structure Proofreading Makes Perfect
Contraction Practice Antonym Match Verb Phrases Proofreading Practice
Contractions Synonym Match Verb Practice Parts of a Sentence
Fly By Contraction Practice FCAT Vocabulary Building Practice Linking Verbs Identifying Subjects and Predicates
Type the contraction Synonym Game- Verb Tenses Complex and Compound Sentences
Contractions Sentence Sort To Be Combining Sentences: Quiz II; Quiz III
Contractions Sentence Structure Be Phrases and Clauses
Irregular Plurals Sentence Structure Irregular Verbs Revising Sentence Fragments
Irregular Plurals Sentence Speedway Gorilla Grammar Sentence Structure Review
Plural Nouns English Eggs Grammar Blast Sentence Sort
Irregular Noun Plurals Past Tense - Present Tense Is this sentence correct- Verb Phrases
Homonyms Verb Phrases Abstract or Concrete Comma Practice
Homophone Challenge Verb Practice Parts of Speech Irregular Plurals
Homonym worksheet Linking Verbs Punctuation Paintball Irregular Plurals
A Feast of Homonyms Verb Tenses Adjective, Noun, or Verb Plural Nouns
Homonym - Word Jumbler To Be Parts of Speech Irregular Noun Plurals
Tooth Tally with Squanky Be Main Idea practice Correct plural Spelling
Synonym Match Irregular Verbs Main Idea Tutorial Synonym Match
Synonym Match Complete Verb Phrases Supporting Details Synonym Match
Synonym Study Vowel Digraphs - Context Clues Synonym Match
Synonyms and Antonyms Vowel Digraphs- Understanding what you read Parts of Speech
Word Balloons Vowel Digraphs Reading Exercises Parts of Speech Quiz
Parts of Speech Gorilla Grammar Power Proofreading Grammar Blast
Parts of Speech Quiz Grammar Blast Proofreading Makes Perfect Word Usage
Punctuation Paintball Is this sentence correct- Characters Word Association
Whaddaya Know- Abstract or Concrete Settings Spell Check
Compounds - worksheet 1 Parts of Speech Literary Elements Spelling Check   or  check here
Compounds - worksheet 2 Punctuation Paintball Plural Girls Spelling Practice Grade Six
Alien Scavenger Hunt- Letter Bugs Parts of Speech Spellaroo Aesop's Fables
Alien Scavenger Hunt- Space Trash  Main Idea practice Spellcheck Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Fearless Frieda Main Idea Tutorial Online Spelling Quizzes   Interlink
Fearless Frieda the Big Kahuna Supporting Details  Interlink  
Spell Check Context Clues    
Spell words Understanding what you read    
Spelling Power Proofreading    
Spelling  or  check here Proofreading Makes Perfect    
Merpy.com Stories Short Circuit    
Books Online Using Suffixes    
  Using Prefixes    
  Plural Girls    
  Singular and Plural nouns    
  Fearless Frieda    
  Fearless Frieda the Big Kahuna    
  Spellaroo    
  Spellcheck    
  Online Spelling Quizzes    
  Stories to read    
  Animal Myths and Legends    
       
3rd Grade Reading Tests 4th Grade Reading Tests 5th Grade Reading Tests 6th Grade Reading Tests
3rd Grade Reading Sample from IL TX Test 2003 OH Reading 2005 OH Reading 2005
3rd Grade Reading - 2003 OH Test 2005 OH Reading March 2005 - Key OH Reading Grade 7 - 2005
OH Practice Test 2005 OH Writing 2005 TX Reading Summer 2004 OH Writing 2005
OH Reading Achievement Fall 2005 OH Reading March 2005 - Answer Key 5th Grade Reading Sample Test TX Reading Summer 2004
OH Reading March 2005   -   Answer Key OH Writing March 2005 5th Grade Reading Test 2003 Language Arts - 6th Grade Student Performance Skills Practice
OH Reading Oct. 2004  -  Answer Key OH Reading Proficiency Sum.2004 - Key Language Arts - 5th Grade Student Performance Skills Practice  
OH Reading March 2004  - Answer Key TX Reading  Summer 2004    
OH Reading Oct. 2003 - Answer Key TX Writing Summer 2004    
TX Reading Summer 2004 Language Arts - 4th Grade Student Performance Skills Practice    
Language Arts - 3rd Grade Student Performance Skills Practice