Practice Your Reading/Typing Skills!
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Type
of Activity
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Name
of Activity
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1
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Phonics
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Letter sounds, letter identification
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Starfall ABCs
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2
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Matching pictures with same beginning
sounds
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Clifford’s
Sound Match
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3
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Type missing short vowel
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Kidport
- Missing letters
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4
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Blending sounds into words; reading short
stories
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Starfall
main index
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5
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Punctuation
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Find and correct capitalization and
punctuation errors
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Sentence
Clubhouse
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6
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Select the proofreading skills to work on
(skill varies by story)
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Power Proofreading
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7
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Parts
of Speech
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Identify nouns, verbs, adjectives
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Grammar Gorillas
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8
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Identify parts of speech (choose grade
range)
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Rats!
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9
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Extension
activities
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Reading Resources, by grade level
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Eduplace
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10
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Comprehension
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learn and practice specific reading
strategies
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Into
the Book
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11
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Poetry
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Write poetry online
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Poetry
Writing with Jack Prelutzky
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12
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Spelling
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Study your spelling words online
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Spelling
City
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13
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Vocabulary
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Find rhymes, antonyms, synonyms,
definitions, etc. for a word
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Rhyme
Zone
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14
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Play crossword, word find, hangman, etc.
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Learning
Vocabulary can be Fun
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15
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Practice vocabulary or grammar while
donating rice to needy people
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FreeRice.com
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16
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TYPING
SKILLS
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“Trick or Type”, “Desert Typing”,
“Keyboard Triathlon” etc.
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Typing Games
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17
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online Typing Tests – select from Lessons
#2 - 8
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Typing Test
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18
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Fun, colorful site introducing typing
skills to children
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Dance Mat Typing
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