Reading and Writing Lesson Plans for 4th Grade

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4th Grade

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Character Traits Mini-Lesson: Spotlight on Malala Yousafzai

This ELA-based lesson features a read-aloud of Lina Maslo's "Free as a Bird: The Story of Malala" picture book. The…

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Language Arts and Writing

Women's Rights
LESSON PLANS

Teaching Strategies for Sequencing Reading (Grades 1-5)

Sequencing refers to the identification of the components of a story, such as the beginning, middle, and end. Included…

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Reading Comprehension
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Remembering Names

Use these fun games to help pupils remember each other's names.

Subjects

Reading and Literature

Listening

Social Skills
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Asking Pre-Reading Questions

Students will learn about asking questions before reading and will make predictions based on the discussion of the…

Subjects

Reading and Literature

Reading Comprehension
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Bloom's Taxonomy Activities

Encourage development of your students' skills with activities that follow Bloom's Taxonomy.

Subjects:

Reading

Reading and Literature
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The Mayan Empire

Students learn about the architectural and cultural wonders of the Mayan Empire as they explore ancient Mayan cities and…

Subjects

Reading and Literature

Language Arts and Writing

Ancient Civilizations
REFERENCE

An Autobiographical Poem

Students learn to write a formula poem, about a person. This can be adapted to any subject matter.

Subjects

Reading and Literature

Poetry

Language Arts and Writing
LESSON PLANS

March Wind Poetry Pack

Students illustrate a poem wile predicting what will happen in each stanza.

Subjects:

Poetry

Reading

Language Arts and Writing
ACTIVITIES

The Sad Shoes Poetry Activity: Main Idea and Supporting Details

A great way to reinforce or supplement a poetry lesson or unit! In this activity, students are asked to analyze a poem…

Subjects:

Language Arts and Writing

Reading and Literature

Poetry
EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS

Poetry Lessons & Worksheets: Gallery of Activities (Grades 3-5)

Poetry is an ideal way to help students with fluency and to appreciate the beauty of words. Use these activities to help…

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Reading

Poetry
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"Two Travelers and the Bear": A Lesson on Aesop's Fable

Use a lesson that provides students with an opportunity to recognize cause-and-effect relationships in a fable by Aesop.

Subjects

Literature

Ancient Civilizations

Reading and Literature
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PowerPoint Postcards Presentation

Build students' PowerPoint skills with this postcard lesson plan. Students will research someplace they have visited and…

Subjects

Reading and Literature

Language Arts and Writing
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"The Grasshopper and the Owl": A Fable by Aesop

Use a lesson that provides students with an opportunity to draw conclusions using one of Aesop's enjoyable fables.…

Subjects

Reading

Reading Comprehension

Literature
GAMES AND APPS

Tongue Twisters

As a fun way to practice reading and pronouncing words, try these tongue twisters with your students.

Subjects

Reading and Literature

Reading

Pronunciation
BOOK GUIDES

Charlotte's Web Extension Activities

Charlotte's Web has been loved by generations of children! This is the tale of Charlotte the spider, and her efforts to…

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Language Arts and Writing

Children's Book
LESSON PLANS

Getting to Know Each Other Through Poetry

Students get to know each other through a poetry writing activity.

Subjects

Reading and Literature

Poetry

Creative Writing
WORKSHEETS

Exploring Comic Strips

Comic strips are a great way to encourage reading and writing and reinforce key story elements.

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Reading

Visual Arts
LESSON PLANS

Butterfly Garden Lesson Activity

Students see the complete life cycle of a butterfly.

Subjects

Teaching Eric Carle & The Very Hungry Caterpillar

Animals (Zoology)

Insects
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Stone Fox: A Collection of Lessons

Using the book, Stone Fox, students will explore character, setting, and issues for Native Americans in this multiple…

Subjects

Reading and Literature

Fiction

Native-American History (American Indians)
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Matilda Common Core Lesson Plans

Complete and comprehensive guide to teaching the classic Roald Dahl novel! This educator's guide for Matilda by Roald…

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Fiction

Children's Book
LESSON PLANS

The Donkey and the Dog

Use a lesson that provides students with an opportunity to compare and contrast by observing and analyzing…

Subjects

Literature

Ancient Civilizations

Reading and Literature
LESSON PLANS

Dr. Seuss Oral Book Report Project

Fun, collaborative book report project for Dr. Seuss Day! (March 2) Celebrate Dr. Seuss Day and Read Across America…

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Oral Communication

Reading Comprehension
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Letter to My Favorite Author

After reading a realistic fiction story, the student will write a letter to the author. Use this activity to celebrate…

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Fiction

Letter-Writing Lessons & Tips
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Fall Similes

Students create descriptive autumn similes and write them on fall-themed paper. This is a fun arts & crafts activity to…

Subjects

Reading and Literature

Language Arts and Writing

Creative Writing