Skills for Reading

Skills for Reading
An Internet Hotlist on Reading Skills

created by Mrs. Garley
Maple Avenue Elementary

Introduction | Prefixes, Root Words, and Suffixes | Mixed Skills | Comprehension | Storybooks

Introduction
In addition to using books and magazines to find out about reading skills, why not also use the power of the Internet? The links below will get you started.

The Internet Resources

Prefixes, Root Words, and Suffixes

Crystal Castle Prefixes - A game to teach prefixes that start with in- or im-.
Greek and Latin Root Skills - Learn the meaning of a list of root words through a list of meanings, flashcards, and games.
Latin Root Skills - Learn the meaning of a list of root words through a list of meanings, flashcards, and games.
Prefix Match - Match the correct prefix with the correct meaning.
Prefix Millionaire - Learn prefixes by playing a game similar to Who Wants to Be a Millionaire.
Prefix Towers - Build a tower by matching the correct prefix with its root word.
Readquarium - Vocabulary activities and games.
Root Word Dictionary - A list of root words from A to Z.
Rooting Out Words - Funbrain.com prefix, root word, and suffix activities.
Skillswise - Information, worksheets, games, and quizzes on prefixes, root words, and suffixes.
Suffix Meanings - Match the word to the correct meaning. Words contain suffixes: -less, -ness, -ly, -ful
Suffix and Base Word Match - Match the correct suffix with the base word.

Mixed Skills

Interactive Language Arts Sites -

Comprehension

Online Comprehension Test-Modified 3 - Need 60-90 minutes to complete.
Online Comprehension Test-Not Modified - Need 60-90 minutes to complete.

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Last revised Thu Aug 27 15:36:09 US/Pacific 2009