Reading Skills Links *

A FUN WAY TO IMPROVE YOUR READING.

EASY ACCESS DICTIONARY

http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/glossary/

COMPRHENSION

1.

http://www.mrnussbaum.com/readingpassageindex.htm

2.

http://web2.uvcs.uvic.ca/elc/studyzone/330/reading/index.htm

3.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/apps/ifl/skillswise/inthenews/all_quizzes/quizengine?

4.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/inthenews/newstome/0130.shtml

5.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/inthenews/newstome/2002/1212.shtml

6.

http://teacher.scholastic.com/lessonrepro/reproducibles/profbooks/makejudge.pdf

7.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/inthenews/newstome/2002/1121.shtml
    8.    
http://www.mrnussbaum.com/cloze.htm (cloze activities)

MAIN IDEA

1.

http://www.beaconlearningcenter.com/WebLessons/GetTheIdea/default.htm#page1

2.

http://www.beaconlearningcenter.com/WebLessons/DidIRead/info03.htm

3.

http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/book_buddy/rosie/skill_pre.html

4.

http://www.quia.com/pop/120023.html?AP_rand=935433635   (grade 6)

SCANNING

1.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/words/reading/techniques/scanning/index.shtml

FACT/OPINION

1.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/words/reading/fact_and_opinion/index.shtml

CAUSE & EFFECT

1.

http://teacher.scholastic.com/lessonrepro/reproducibles/litplace/r980217e.htm

AUTHOR'S PURPOSE

1.

http://www.thatquiz.org/tq/practicetest?TUAG7034

2.

http://www.readingupgrade.com/cu/demo.htm

3.

http://www.studyzone.org/testprep/ela4/h/authorpur.cfm

4.

http://unx1.shsu.edu/~txcae/Powerpoints/prepostest/authorpovpretest.html

5.

http://unx1.shsu.edu/~txcae/Powerpoints/prepostest/authorpovpostest.html

SEQUENCE

1.

Reading Ring - http://www.professorgarfield.org/pgf_ReadingRing.html

2.

http://www.citycol.com/basic_skills/Quizzes/Reading/cupoftea.htm

3.

http://www.quia.com/pages/sequencingfun.html

STATED INFORMATION

1.

Elephants http://www.english-zone.com/reading/elefants.html

2.

Dolphins - http://www.english-zone.com/reading/dolphins1.html

VENN DIAGRAM

1.

http://www.readingupgrade.com/cu/demo.htm

VOCABULARY:

CONTEXT CLUES

1.

http://www.readingupgrade.com/cu/demo.htm

2.

http://www.english-zone.com/vocab/vic01.html

     ANTONYMS

1.

http://www.quia.com/mc/3974.html

2.

http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/phonics/antonyms/antonyms.htm

3.

http://wps.ablongman.com/long_licklider_vocabulary_2/0,6658,417045-,00.html
     SYNONYMS

1.

http://wps.ablongman.com/long_licklider_vocabulary_2/0,6658,416757-,00.html

WORD KNOWLEDGE

1.

Word Jungle - http://www.fekids.com/kln/games/wordjungle/wordjungle.html

HOMOPHONES

1.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/words/spelling/recognising/homophones/quiz.shtml