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4th Grade Language Arts

Fourth Grade Language Arts activities, centers, lessons, games, resources and more. Reading, writing, grammar, and word study.
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Teach students about simple, compound, and complex sentence with this PowerPoint. Students will have many opportunities to identify and write each type of sentence. Students will also learn the comma rules associated with compound and complex sentences. It includes a printable and digital companion handout. Reading Comprehension Activities, Reading Strategies, Reading Skills, Writing Activities, Types Of Sentences, Complex Sentences, Teaching Writing, Teaching Ideas, Compound Complex Sentence
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Types Of Sentences
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Compound Complex Sentence
Teach students about simple, compound, and complex sentence with this PowerPoint. Students will have many opportunities to identify and write each type of sentence. Students will also learn the comma rules associated with compound and complex sentences. It includes a printable and digital companion handout.
Deb Hanson | Crafting Connections
Deb Hanson | Crafting Connections
4th Grade Language Arts
Learning to write a strong nonfiction summary requires a lot of practice. This worksheet packet contains five nonfiction passages. After students read each informational text, they will write a 3- to 4-sentence summary. This packet includes a graphic organizer designed to help students write their topic sentence. These passages are perfect for students in 4th, 5th, and 6th grade. Summarizing Nonfiction, Nonfiction Reading, Writing Ideas, Student Reading, Student Writing
Summarizing Nonfiction
Nonfiction Reading
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Student Reading
Student Writing
Learning to write a strong nonfiction summary requires a lot of practice. This worksheet packet contains five nonfiction passages. After students read each informational text, they will write a 3- to 4-sentence summary. This packet includes a graphic organizer designed to help students write their topic sentence. These passages are perfect for students in 4th, 5th, and 6th grade.
Deb Hanson | Crafting Connections
Deb Hanson | Crafting Connections
4th Grade Language Arts
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Introduce your students to plot elements with this student-friendly PowerPoint. It begins by introducing students to each part of a plot diagram: exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution. It concludes with practice slides and three original fiction passages. After reading each story, students use a plot diagram to identify the five plot elements. Teaching 5th Grade, 4th Grade Reading, Teaching Plot, Writing Kids Books, Book Writing Tips, Novel Writing
Teaching 5th Grade
4th Grade Reading
Teaching Plot
Writing Kids Books
Book Writing Tips
Novel Writing
Introduce your students to plot elements with this student-friendly PowerPoint. It begins by introducing students to each part of a plot diagram: exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution. It concludes with practice slides and three original fiction passages. After reading each story, students use a plot diagram to identify the five plot elements.
Deb Hanson | Crafting Connections
Deb Hanson | Crafting Connections
4th Grade Language Arts
This resource includes everything you need to teach students how to identify prepositional phrases, as well as their function within sentences. Students will read sentences and identify the prepositional phrases within sentences. This engaging PowerPoint features many practice opportunities! Students also learn to differentiate between "to" as a preposition and "to" as an infinitive. Language Art Activities, Language Arts, Prepositional Phrases, Powerpoint Lesson, Game Start, Prepositions, Word Study, Fifth Grade
Language Art Activities
Language Arts
Prepositional Phrases
Powerpoint Lesson
Game Start
Prepositions
Word Study
Fifth Grade
This resource includes everything you need to teach students how to identify prepositional phrases, as well as their function within sentences. Students will read sentences and identify the prepositional phrases within sentences. This engaging PowerPoint features many practice opportunities! Students also learn to differentiate between "to" as a preposition and "to" as an infinitive.
Deb Hanson | Crafting Connections
Deb Hanson | Crafting Connections
4th Grade Language Arts
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Many students have trouble identifying adverbs, so lots of practice activities is essential. This practice packet consists of six worksheets where students identify adverbs in sentences. Students learn that adverbs modify verbs, adjectives and other adverbs. Students also learn that many adverbs end in -ly, but words that end in -ly can also represent other parts of speech, too. Teachers can check their students' understanding by using the adverbs assessment. Ideal for 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade! Adverbs Worksheet, Worksheets, Third Grade Language Arts Activities, Grammar Practice, Parts Of Speech, Upper Elementary, 5th Grades, Adjectives
Adverbs Worksheet
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Parts Of Speech
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Adjectives
Many students have trouble identifying adverbs, so lots of practice activities is essential. This practice packet consists of six worksheets where students identify adverbs in sentences. Students learn that adverbs modify verbs, adjectives and other adverbs. Students also learn that many adverbs end in -ly, but words that end in -ly can also represent other parts of speech, too. Teachers can check their students' understanding by using the adverbs assessment. Ideal for 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade!
Deb Hanson | Crafting Connections
Deb Hanson | Crafting Connections
4th Grade Language Arts
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Utilizing text features is a critical skill for readers who are reading and comprehending nonfiction text. Use this text features PowerPoint to introduce students to 21 common nonfiction text features, and to teach students how each text feature can assist a reader with locating information and overall comprehension. Finally, have students apply what they have learned with 24 multiple-choice practice slides. Nonfiction Texts, Reading Ideas, Text Features Powerpoint, Text Features Posters, 2nd Grade Reading
Nonfiction Texts
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Text Features Powerpoint
Text Features Posters
2nd Grade Reading
Utilizing text features is a critical skill for readers who are reading and comprehending nonfiction text. Use this text features PowerPoint to introduce students to 21 common nonfiction text features, and to teach students how each text feature can assist a reader with locating information and overall comprehension. Finally, have students apply what they have learned with 24 multiple-choice practice slides.
Deb Hanson | Crafting Connections
Deb Hanson | Crafting Connections
4th Grade Language Arts
Fourth and fifth-grade students can identify character traits as they read these six partner plays! Students work to improve their reading fluency and voice expression with these fun scripts that even the most reluctant reader will enjoy. They are ideal for reading with a partner at school or at home with a parent! After reading each script, students identify character traits for the primary characters on the follow-up worksheets. Fluency Activities, Reading Fluency, Guided Reading, Partner Plays, Reluctant Readers
Fluency Activities
Reading Fluency
Guided Reading
Partner Plays
Reluctant Readers
Fourth and fifth-grade students can identify character traits as they read these six partner plays! Students work to improve their reading fluency and voice expression with these fun scripts that even the most reluctant reader will enjoy. They are ideal for reading with a partner at school or at home with a parent! After reading each script, students identify character traits for the primary characters on the follow-up worksheets.
Deb Hanson | Crafting Connections
Deb Hanson | Crafting Connections
4th Grade Language Arts
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This nonfiction text structures resource includes graphic organizers to help your students recognize text structures. This PowerPoint features five informational passages about soccer to introduce the five text structures. It ends with five passages about bubble gum followed by multiple-choice questions. Reading Writing, Informational Texts, Middle School Language Arts, Middle School Reading, 5th Grade Reading
Reading Writing
Informational Texts
Middle School Language Arts
Middle School Reading
5th Grade Reading
This nonfiction text structures resource includes graphic organizers to help your students recognize text structures. This PowerPoint features five informational passages about soccer to introduce the five text structures. It ends with five passages about bubble gum followed by multiple-choice questions.
Deb Hanson | Crafting Connections
Deb Hanson | Crafting Connections
4th Grade Language Arts
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Teach your students about informational text structures with this PowerPoint. Five nonfiction text structures are covered in this lesson: description, sequence, compare and contrast, cause and effect, and problem and solution. This PowerPoint features signal words and graphic organizers for each text structure. It includes many practice paragraphs and a companion handout, as well! Text Structure Activities, Text Structure Worksheets, Nonfiction Text Structure, Nonfiction Text Features, Text Structures
Text Structure Activities
Text Structure Worksheets
Nonfiction Text Structure
Nonfiction Text Features
Text Structures
Teach your students about informational text structures with this PowerPoint. Five nonfiction text structures are covered in this lesson: description, sequence, compare and contrast, cause and effect, and problem and solution. This PowerPoint features signal words and graphic organizers for each text structure. It includes many practice paragraphs and a companion handout, as well!
Deb Hanson | Crafting Connections
Deb Hanson | Crafting Connections
4th Grade Language Arts
Assess your students' understanding of the various genres by using this genre assessment. It contains fill-in-the blank, multiple-choice, and long-response questions. Although originally designed to be an assessment, these 4 pages can also be used as worksheets. This no-prep activity is ready to go for you. Just print and proceed! A Google Slides link is included for teachers who want to use the colorful digital version of this activity. Genre Activities, Depth Of Knowledge, Teaching Vocabulary, Realistic Fiction
Genre Activities
Depth Of Knowledge
Teaching Vocabulary
Realistic Fiction
Assess your students' understanding of the various genres by using this genre assessment. It contains fill-in-the blank, multiple-choice, and long-response questions. Although originally designed to be an assessment, these 4 pages can also be used as worksheets. This no-prep activity is ready to go for you. Just print and proceed! A Google Slides link is included for teachers who want to use the colorful digital version of this activity.
Deb Hanson | Crafting Connections
Deb Hanson | Crafting Connections
4th Grade Language Arts
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Use this PowerPoint to introduce students how to identify the author's point of view and differing perpectives. It includes a companion handout that is available as a printable or digital activity. Students begin by identifying differing perspectives between characters. Then, they advance to reading a passage and inferring an author's point of view. This PowerPoint activity contains 9 practice passages and is ideal for test prep. Authors Point Of View
Authors Point Of View
Use this PowerPoint to introduce students how to identify the author's point of view and differing perpectives. It includes a companion handout that is available as a printable or digital activity. Students begin by identifying differing perspectives between characters. Then, they advance to reading a passage and inferring an author's point of view. This PowerPoint activity contains 9 practice passages and is ideal for test prep.
Deb Hanson | Crafting Connections
Deb Hanson | Crafting Connections
4th Grade Language Arts
Introduce alternative energy options to your 4th, 5th, or 6th grade students with these seven partner play scripts! Students can work to improve their reading fluency and voice expression with these fun scripts that even your most reluctant reader will enjoy. They are perfect for reading with a partner at school or with a parent at home! Each play also comes with follow-up comprehension questions. Energy types include solar, wind, geothermal, nuclear, biomass, and hydroelectric energy! Comprehension Questions
Comprehension Questions
Introduce alternative energy options to your 4th, 5th, or 6th grade students with these seven partner play scripts! Students can work to improve their reading fluency and voice expression with these fun scripts that even your most reluctant reader will enjoy. They are perfect for reading with a partner at school or with a parent at home! Each play also comes with follow-up comprehension questions. Energy types include solar, wind, geothermal, nuclear, biomass, and hydroelectric energy!
Deb Hanson | Crafting Connections
Deb Hanson | Crafting Connections
4th Grade Language Arts
Students must be taught how to properly use reference materials. Use this set of three worksheets to teach your students how to use dictionaries, glossaries, and thesauruses. Students will learn how to interact with guide words, definitions, and pronunciation guides in dictionaries and glossaries. For the thesaurus worksheet, students will learn the importance of analyzing the entire sentence rather than simply choosing a word from the listing. Ideal for 4th, 5th, and 6th grades. Dictionary Skills, Guide Words
Dictionary Skills
Guide Words
Students must be taught how to properly use reference materials. Use this set of three worksheets to teach your students how to use dictionaries, glossaries, and thesauruses. Students will learn how to interact with guide words, definitions, and pronunciation guides in dictionaries and glossaries. For the thesaurus worksheet, students will learn the importance of analyzing the entire sentence rather than simply choosing a word from the listing. Ideal for 4th, 5th, and 6th grades.
Deb Hanson | Crafting Connections
Deb Hanson | Crafting Connections
4th Grade Language Arts
Are you finding too many fragments and run-on sentences in your students' writing? Help your students by teaching them what a fragment, run-on, and complete sentence looks like. This set of 32 task cards is particularly engaging because it comes with a gamelike recording sheet. A traditional recording sheet is also included. Sentence Types, Sentence Writing, Writing Help
Sentence Types
Sentence Writing
Writing Help
Are you finding too many fragments and run-on sentences in your students' writing? Help your students by teaching them what a fragment, run-on, and complete sentence looks like. This set of 32 task cards is particularly engaging because it comes with a gamelike recording sheet. A traditional recording sheet is also included.
Deb Hanson | Crafting Connections
Deb Hanson | Crafting Connections
4th Grade Language Arts
If getting your child to read at home is a struggle because they think reading is boring, check this out! Here is an at-home reading activity that the most reluctant reader will enjoy... partner plays that a parent and child can read together! At first, your child will be relieved that they only have to read half the lines. Soon they will be motivated to read them because they are fun! This activity improves fluency and expression- no more monotone! Ideal for 4th and 5th graders who like sports! Gym Warm Up
Gym Warm Up
If getting your child to read at home is a struggle because they think reading is boring, check this out! Here is an at-home reading activity that the most reluctant reader will enjoy... partner plays that a parent and child can read together! At first, your child will be relieved that they only have to read half the lines. Soon they will be motivated to read them because they are fun! This activity improves fluency and expression- no more monotone! Ideal for 4th and 5th graders who like sports!
Deb Hanson | Crafting Connections
Deb Hanson | Crafting Connections
4th Grade Language Arts
These 5 nonfiction text structure posters can be hung in your classroom. They are perfect to use as anchor charts throughout your text structure unit! Informational text structures include description, sequence, compare and contrast, cause and effect, and problem and solution. Each poster includes a description of the text structure and a graphic organizer. This is a great reference tool for students to use throughout the year!
These 5 nonfiction text structure posters can be hung in your classroom. They are perfect to use as anchor charts throughout your text structure unit! Informational text structures include description, sequence, compare and contrast, cause and effect, and problem and solution. Each poster includes a description of the text structure and a graphic organizer. This is a great reference tool for students to use throughout the year!
Deb Hanson | Crafting Connections
Deb Hanson | Crafting Connections
4th Grade Language Arts
This writing worksheet packet includes five worksheets that will give your students an opportunity to practice recognizing and revising sentence fragments and run-on sentences. Each proofreading worksheet includes a chart with common editing symbols so that students learn to use the appropriate symbols as they revise each writing sample. This is ideal for students in third, fourth, and fifth grade! Writing Worksheets, Editing Symbols, Sentence Fragments, Run On Sentences
Writing Worksheets
Editing Symbols
Sentence Fragments
Run On Sentences
This writing worksheet packet includes five worksheets that will give your students an opportunity to practice recognizing and revising sentence fragments and run-on sentences. Each proofreading worksheet includes a chart with common editing symbols so that students learn to use the appropriate symbols as they revise each writing sample. This is ideal for students in third, fourth, and fifth grade!
Deb Hanson | Crafting Connections
Deb Hanson | Crafting Connections
4th Grade Language Arts
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Do your students struggle with remembering the rules related to capitalization? This packet includes 5 worksheets and 1 assessment that focuses on the most common capitalization rules. Students practice rules related to book titles, proper nouns, relationships, regions, job titles, religions, nationalities, languages, and more! Students edit sentences by drawing three lines under letters that should be capitalized. Ideal for fourth and fifth-grade students! Capitalization Rules, Proper Nouns, Birthday Name, Word Families
Capitalization Rules
Proper Nouns
Birthday Name
Word Families
Do your students struggle with remembering the rules related to capitalization? This packet includes 5 worksheets and 1 assessment that focuses on the most common capitalization rules. Students practice rules related to book titles, proper nouns, relationships, regions, job titles, religions, nationalities, languages, and more! Students edit sentences by drawing three lines under letters that should be capitalized. Ideal for fourth and fifth-grade students!
Deb Hanson | Crafting Connections
Deb Hanson | Crafting Connections
4th Grade Language Arts
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Teach your students to write a strong summary of a nonfiction text by using this engaging PowerPoint. Students are taught a formula for writing the main idea sentence. Then, they choose three important supporting details to complete the summary. Students read five nonfiction passages and write a nonfiction summary for each. Printable and digital companion handouts are included! Supporting Details
Supporting Details
Teach your students to write a strong summary of a nonfiction text by using this engaging PowerPoint. Students are taught a formula for writing the main idea sentence. Then, they choose three important supporting details to complete the summary. Students read five nonfiction passages and write a nonfiction summary for each. Printable and digital companion handouts are included!
Deb Hanson | Crafting Connections
Deb Hanson | Crafting Connections
4th Grade Language Arts
These five partner plays are perfect for students who might benefit from targeted activities that work toward building reading fluency and using context clues to infer the meaning of a word within a text. Even the most reluctant reader will enjoy reading these scripts. They are ideal for reading with a partner at school or with a parent at home! Each play contains four highlighted words that students must define. A recording sheet is included. These are written for 4th and 5th grade readers.
These five partner plays are perfect for students who might benefit from targeted activities that work toward building reading fluency and using context clues to infer the meaning of a word within a text. Even the most reluctant reader will enjoy reading these scripts. They are ideal for reading with a partner at school or with a parent at home! Each play contains four highlighted words that students must define. A recording sheet is included. These are written for 4th and 5th grade readers.
Deb Hanson | Crafting Connections
Deb Hanson | Crafting Connections
4th Grade Language Arts
This author's purpose assessment features five types of author's purpose: persuade, inform, entertain, explain, and describe. The first section features matching items, while the second section requires a short-answer response. In the final section, students read a short passage and answer the multiple-choice question that follows. This assessment, made for fourth and fifth grade students, is rigorous and engaging! If you want, you can also use them as worksheets. Short Passage, Authors Purpose, Context Clues
Short Passage
Authors Purpose
Context Clues
This author's purpose assessment features five types of author's purpose: persuade, inform, entertain, explain, and describe. The first section features matching items, while the second section requires a short-answer response. In the final section, students read a short passage and answer the multiple-choice question that follows. This assessment, made for fourth and fifth grade students, is rigorous and engaging! If you want, you can also use them as worksheets.
Deb Hanson | Crafting Connections
Deb Hanson | Crafting Connections
4th Grade Language Arts
Teach your students to determine the author's purpose for writing a passage with this set of worksheets. Identifying the author's purpose can be a challenging skill for students to master. Students need lots of practice to become proficient in this area. These no-prep worksheets are ready to go! The packet includes ten engaging sports passages! Students are asked to write in complete sentences and to fully explain the author's purpose. Includes persuade, entertain, inform, explain, and describe. Sentence Starters, Complete Sentences
Sentence Starters
Complete Sentences
Teach your students to determine the author's purpose for writing a passage with this set of worksheets. Identifying the author's purpose can be a challenging skill for students to master. Students need lots of practice to become proficient in this area. These no-prep worksheets are ready to go! The packet includes ten engaging sports passages! Students are asked to write in complete sentences and to fully explain the author's purpose. Includes persuade, entertain, inform, explain, and describe.
Deb Hanson | Crafting Connections
Deb Hanson | Crafting Connections
4th Grade Language Arts
Being able to identify and use text features is essential to reading and comprehending informational texts. Have your students show what they know with this nonfiction text feature assessment. It consists of four pages, and it can also be used as a worksheet packet. This nonfiction text feature resource contains 22 multiple-choice questions. Some questions require students to identify the text feature, while others require that students use the text feature. Just print and go! Reading Resources
Reading Resources
Being able to identify and use text features is essential to reading and comprehending informational texts. Have your students show what they know with this nonfiction text feature assessment. It consists of four pages, and it can also be used as a worksheet packet. This nonfiction text feature resource contains 22 multiple-choice questions. Some questions require students to identify the text feature, while others require that students use the text feature. Just print and go!
Deb Hanson | Crafting Connections
Deb Hanson | Crafting Connections
4th Grade Language Arts
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Teach your students to make inferences with this student-friendly PowerPoint. It begins by teaching students how text clues and their personal schema are used to make inferences while reading. It includes practice slides, four fiction reading passages, and two nonfiction reading passages. This inferencing PowerPoint includes test prep elements. After reading each passage, students infer and answer the multiple-choice inference question that follows. Decoding Strategies, Reading Comprehension Strategies, Comprehension Worksheets, Opinion Writing Lessons, Writing Skills, Reading Passages, Teaching Reading
Decoding Strategies
Reading Comprehension Strategies
Comprehension Worksheets
Opinion Writing Lessons
Writing Skills
Reading Passages
Teaching Reading
Teach your students to make inferences with this student-friendly PowerPoint. It begins by teaching students how text clues and their personal schema are used to make inferences while reading. It includes practice slides, four fiction reading passages, and two nonfiction reading passages. This inferencing PowerPoint includes test prep elements. After reading each passage, students infer and answer the multiple-choice inference question that follows.
Deb Hanson | Crafting Connections
Deb Hanson | Crafting Connections
4th Grade Language Arts
Are you struggling to keep your fourth and fifth-grade students engaged as the end of the school year draws near? Try these five partner play scripts that feature end-of-the-year settings! Students can work to improve their reading fluency and voice expression with these fun scripts that even your most reluctant reader will enjoy. They are perfect for reading with a partner at school or with a parent at home! Each play also comes with follow-up comprehension questions.
Are you struggling to keep your fourth and fifth-grade students engaged as the end of the school year draws near? Try these five partner play scripts that feature end-of-the-year settings! Students can work to improve their reading fluency and voice expression with these fun scripts that even your most reluctant reader will enjoy. They are perfect for reading with a partner at school or with a parent at home! Each play also comes with follow-up comprehension questions.
Deb Hanson | Crafting Connections
Deb Hanson | Crafting Connections
4th Grade Language Arts