4th - 8th Grade Resources

Language Arts

Math

Science

Social Studies

Search Skills

Jeopardy Game

Jeopardy Questions

Language Arts

 

Writing

Establish a Purpose for Writing - tutorial and many online practices

Fact/Opinion/Habit - online quiz

Compare & Contrast

Compare/Contrast - online tutorial and quiz , pencil and paper activities at this link

Stated Information - online story about elephants and quiz

Stated Information - online story about dolphins and quiz

Sequencing Fun - Many to select from.

 

Cause & Effect

Cause and Effect Actions - Online quiz using connector words

Cause and Effect Book list - These books are great for studying cause and effect.

Cause and Effect - Combine two sentences using connecting words to show cause and effect.

Cause and Effect - Fill in the missing statement to create a cause and effect.

Vocabulary

Multiple Meanings - online quiz that requires thinking about word meanings

Synonym Matching - find pairs or words with same meaning

Antonym Matching - find pairs with opposite meaning.

Word Jungle - choose correct meaning of given word to swing in jungle.

Homophone Challenge - find correct word to complete sentence

Homonyms - from Fun Brain

Adjectives/Adverbs - Change adjectives into adverbs in this online quiz.

Word Meaning - Select correct meaning of the word from context clues.

Context Clues 2 - Select correct meaning of the word from context clues. .

FCAT Vocabulary Building Practice - as you click on the word lists on the right, when the words come up, be sure and click on the bottom links for activities that go with each set of words.

Sentence Structure

Sentence Sort - Select the correct type of sentences; simple, compound, or complex.

Sentence Structure - select correct sentence structure (underlined in the sentences) select Complex sentences from Unit 5, 5th Grade

Sentence Structure - select correct sentence structure

Sentence Speedway - drag each sentence part with its car to the correct lane. Scroll to Grade Four, Sentence Speedway

English Eggs - drag words to create a complete sentence

Verbs

Past Tense - Present Tense - Find the correct spelling of the past tense of a given present tense verb.

Verb Phrases - find the complete verb phrase

Verb Practice - many student tasks and online tests practicing verb usage

Linking Verbs - identify types of verbs in this online quiz

Verb Tenses - identify correct usage of verbs

To Be - present and past tense online quiz

Be - verb usage online quiz

Irregular Verbs - Jeopardy type game for two players

Complete Verb Phrases - find the complete verb phrases in the sentence

Vowels

Vowel Digraphs - Find the matching vowel sounds.

Vowel Digraphs - Take a ski trip by finding matching vowel sounds.

Vowel Digraphs - Find the word that matches the vowel sound.

Grammar

Gorilla Grammar - identify Parts of Speech - Beginner (nouns and verbs) Advanced ( all parts of speech)

Grammar Blast - various online graded activities dealing with 5th grade grammar skills

Is this sentence correct? - Mark the sentence correct or not by clicking on the yes or no button.

Abstract or Concrete - identify the types of nouns in this quiz

Parts of Speech - identify the part of speech that will complete the sentence

Punctuation Paintball - Pick a level. Click on the correct punctuation then click on the part of the sentence that needs changing and fire!

Parts of Speech - identify word's part of speech. Part 2 || Part 3

Choosing Good or Well - Print off worksheet or let them work in groups orally writing down their answers. Circle the correct word to complete each sentence.

Good and Well - online graded quiz.

Possessives and Reflexive Pronouns Quiz - online graded quiz

Main Idea

Main Idea practice - online interactive quizzes

Main Idea Tutorial - online tutorial and interactive quiz

Supporting Details - online interactive tutorial and quiz

Context Clues - online interactive tutorial and quiz

Capitalization & Punctuation

PowerProofreading - edit sentences with grammatical mistakes

Proofreading Makes Perfect - correct these sentences by entering correct grammar

Prefixes & Suffixes

Short Circuit - recognize definitions of prefixes and suffixes.

Plurals

Plural Girls - type the correct plural form of words

Spelling

Fearless Frieda - use the keyboard to spell the words Frieda says. Three letter words on level one, four letter words on level 2. - From Game Goo (learning that sticks)

Fearless Frieda the Big Kahuna - use the keyboard to spell the words Frieda says. Frieda starts with four letter words in this game. - from Game Goo (learning that sticks)

Spellaroo - click on the misspelled word in the sentences

Spellcheck - find the word that is spelled wrong

Online Spelling Quizzes - numerous quizzes in TCAP format

Stories

Stories to read - with story element quizzes to go along with them.

Animal Myths and Legends - Stories to read online