Practithink - Self-directed practice

1. Nouns

2. Greek and Latin roots

3. Categories

Select the members of a group

Select the words that don't belong

4. Synonyms and antonyms

Find synonyms in context

Choose the antonym

5. Analogies

Analogies

6. Homophones

Homophones with pictures

Use the correct homophone

7. Multiple-meaning words

Multiple-meaning words with pictures

Which definition matches the sentence?

Which sentence matches the definition?

8. Idioms and adages

Identify the meaning of idioms and adages: set 1

Determine the meaning of idioms from context: set 2

9. Shades of meaning

Describe the difference between related words

Positive and negative connotation

10. Context clues

Use context to identify the meaning of a word

11. Reference skills

12. Sentences, fragments, and run-ons

13. Prefixes and suffixes

14. Pronouns

15. Verb types

Identify main verbs and helping verbs

What does the modal verb show?

Use the correct modal verb

16. Subject-verb agreement

Use the correct subject or verb

Use the correct subject or verb – with compound subjects

17. Verb tense

18. Adjectives and adverbs

19. Prepositions

Identify prepositions and their objects

Identify prepositional phrases

20. Conjunctions

Identify subordinating conjunctions

Use the correct pair of correlative conjunctions

21. Contractions

Pronoun-verb contractions

Contractions with "not"

22. Commas

23. Capitalization

Correct capitalization errors

Capitalizing titles

24. Formatting

Formatting and capitalizing titles

Formatting street addresses

25. Literary texts: level 1

Read fantasy with illustrations

New! Read realistic fiction with illustrations

New! Read historical fiction with illustrations

26. Theme

Determine the themes of short stories

27. Author's purpose and tone

Identify the purpose of a text

Which sentence is more formal?

28. Text structure

Match causes and effects in informational texts

29. Sensory details

Sort sensory details

Identify sensory details

30. Literary devices

Determine the meanings of similes and metaphors

31. Point of view

Identify the narrative point of view

Compare and contrast points of view

Compare information from two texts

32. Inference

Use actions and dialogue to understand characters

Compare and contrast characters

Draw inferences from a text

33. Story elements

Identify story elements

34. Text features

Select and use text features

35. Visual elements

Compare mythological illustrations

Read graphic organizers

36. Poetry elements

Label the rhyme scheme

Identify elements of poetry

37. Main idea

Use key details to determine the main idea

Determine the main idea of a passage

New! Combine main ideas from two texts

38. Literary texts: level 2

Read historical fiction

Read poetry

39. Informational texts: level 1

Read passages about art, music, and traditions

Read passages about famous places

40. Informational texts: level 2

Read passages about science and nature

41. Organizing writing

42. Introductions and conclusions

Choose the best topic sentence

Choose the best concluding sentence

43. Summarizing

Summarize a story

44. Developing and supporting arguments

Choose reasons to support an opinion

45. Descriptive details

Show character emotions and traits

Revise the sentence using a stronger verb

Add imagery to stories

46. Sentence variety

Create varied sentences based on models

47. Editing and revising

Use the correct frequently confused word

Correct errors with frequently confused words

Correct errors with signs

48. Research skills

Identify and correct plagiarism

Vocabulary

Grade 5

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