Unit+2+Review

=Unit 2 Review Skills=


 * Compare and contrast || * Compare and Contrast - See two examples, find out about "flavors" of compare and contrast, then see strategies.
 * Dig It! - Interactive story predicting the outcome. ||
 * Plurals || * Irregular Noun Plurals - interactive quizzes
 * Irregular Plurals - Choose the correct form of the plural for each noun
 * Irregular Plurals - For each noun, type the plural form in the space.
 * Irregular Plurals - Match the related words, singular to plural.
 * Irregular Plurals - match related words, oes, os
 * Irregular Plurals - type the correct plural ||
 * Digraphs || * Circus Builder - Gather up acts for a three-ring circus by finding matching vowel sounds. Select the word that has the same vowel sound as the given word.
 * Vowel Digraphs - Find the matching vowel sounds.
 * Welcome to Alpine Ski Lodge - For each given word, you will be given a list of three words and asked to select the one with the same vowel sound as the letter pair (in red) in the given word. ||
 * Author’s purpose || * Audience and Purpose - read a passage and answer ten multiple choice questions
 * Author's purpose activity - This section includes a variety of activities designed to help you determine the author's purpose. Follow the directions on each screen and complete the activities
 * Author's Purpose - lesson and practice
 * Author's Purpose - read paragraphs and decide author's purpose
 * Author's Purpose - online quiz with self checking ||
 * Main Idea || * Understanding what you read - Online interactive tutorial and quiz
 * What's the Big Idea - solve a riddle by answering questions about the main idea ||
 * Possessive nouns || * Plural and Possessive Nouns - By clicking on a bubble, identify whether the highlighted word is a plural or possessive noun and then click on the "Submit Answer" button. The quiz is at the **bottom** of this page. ||
 * Main and helping verbs

Action and linking verbs || * Irregular Verbs - 6 exercises in the practice of this skill, interactive with handouts.
 * Linking Verbs - identify types of verbs in this quiz
 * Be - Verb usage online quiz
 * Grammar Blast - Choose 5th grade and then select Verbs
 * Power Proofreading - [verb practice] Choose 5th grade then select; **Luke's Music Talk, Hilary's Hilarious Comedy Hour, Memo to Stump Humphrey Staff, Evening Weather Report, Olivia and Tutu,** or any one of the mixed practice exercises.
 * Parts of Speech - Decide what parts of speech should be used to fill out the blanks.
 * **Practicing past, present & future tenses** - Tense Activity 1 | Tense Activity 2 | Tense Activity 3
 * Review Linking Verbs - Identify types of verbs in this online quiz ||
 * Subject Verb Agreement || * Subject Verb Agreement - Skillwise - Excellent tutorial and corresponding game, worksheet and quiz
 * Subject-verb Agreement - 6 exercises in the practice of this skill, interactive with handouts.
 * Subject Verb Agreement - Grammar BYTES - scroll down to find this topic ||
 * Sequencing || * Crickweb - Instruction Sequencing and story sequencing
 * Ordering Lists and Instructions - NGFL - Online exercise and tutorial ||
 * General Grammar Resources - Must download but they are good reviews || * Literacy Activity Builders - a variety of grammar interactives that you must first download then run. Good topics from NGFL ||

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