Tuesday, October 28, 2014

AR

Would you like to take an AR test? Check with your teacher first, and make sure you have read the book well.

Click HERE to take the test.

Sunday, October 26, 2014

Subject Verb Agreement

You need a pencil and your writing journal.


At this first website you will go to the link below and number your paper 1-20. After each number choose the right verb that corresponds with the subject.  When you are finished, check your answers by clicking on "go to answers" at the bottom of the page.

FIRST WEBSITE TO PRACTICE SUBJECT VERB AGREEMENT


Then, go the second website to practice subject verb agreement and play the game at the site by clicking on the START button. When you are finished, record your score on your paper. Then, click on "Play the Harder Version of this Game" and record your score when you are finished.

SECOND WEBSITE TO PRACTICE SUBJECT VERB AGREEMENT

One last one to practice, click on the third website to practice subject verb agreement. After you finish the practice sheet, record your score on your paper.

THIRD WEBSITE TO PRACTICE SUBJECT VERB AGREEMENT

Friday, October 17, 2014

A Look at Poetry

You will go to the website below and read through the children's poems. Once you have found one that you like, copy it in your journal. Then explain why you enjoyed that one. If you can't find one that you like, find one you hate. Copy it in your journal, be sure to explain why you hate it.


Try it.
You might like it.
Poetry, full of words and implied meanings.

Try it.
You might like it.
Poetry, with hidden themes, invoking feelings.

Try it.
You might like it.
Poetry, allowing writers to share their hearts.

Try it.

Click here:   Poetry

Saturday, October 4, 2014

Action and Linking Verbs

Click on the link below and play the games to review action and linking verbs:



http://www.quia.com/quiz/653873.html

http://www.grammaropolis.com/games.php

http://www.turtlediary.com/grade-3-games/ela-games/learn-about-linking-verbs.html

Your assignment:  You need to create a list of 10 action verbs and 10 linking verbs. If you aren't sure, go back to these websites and find what you need.

Thursday, October 2, 2014

Compound and Complex Sentences

Below, you will find some links to help you review compound and complex sentences. After clicking through the links and making sure you understand what compound and complex sentences are, please write 10 compound sentences and 10 complex sentences on a sheet of paper.

http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/complex_sentence/index.html

https://jeopardylabs.com/play/simple-compound-complex-sentences

http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/sensort/index_pre.html

http://www.funtrivia.com/playquiz/quiz125805e69020.html

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