4th Grade Language Arts and Writing Lesson Plans

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Write a Harry Potter Script

Students learn to summarize one chapter from a Harry Potter book and write a one scene script for it.

Subjects

Reading

Reading Comprehension

Literature

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GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS

KWL Chart (Version 2)

This KWL Chart will help students organize what they know, want to know, and will learn by following a lesson. This…

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Reading

Language Arts and Writing

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Insects on the Internet

In this printable computer activity, students research insects on the Internet and use PowerPoint or AppleWorks to…

Subjects:

Animals (Zoology)

Insects

Biology

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Sad Shoes Poetry Activity for Main Idea and Supporting Details

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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

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Learning About Voice Through Photographs

Finding one's voice is a challenge for many writers. In this exercise, students use classic photographs to explore the…

Subjects

Creative Writing

Writing

Language Arts and Writing

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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

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Using Mad Libs® in the Classroom: Verbs, Adjectives, and Adverbs (Gr. 4-6)

Verb activities look at tenses, helping verbs and main verbs, irregular past tenses, and contractions. Adjectives…

Subjects:

Parts of Speech

Language Arts and Writing

Grammar

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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

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Understanding Metaphors

In this lesson, students are introduced to using metaphors in writing and daily conversations, and discuss the meanings…

Subjects

Language Arts and Writing

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A Pilgrim Conversation

Students will reinforce their use of quotations by writing an imaginary dialogue among pilgrims as they land at…

Subjects

Punctuation

Creative Writing

Grammar

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Ten Tips for Writing An Essay

Find tips for writing an essay, from scheduling and time-management to outlining to revision.

Subjects:

Writing Research Papers

Writing

Language Arts and Writing

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Labor Day Newspaper

Students learn about the history of the Labor Day holiday and write a newspaper about the various people and…

Subjects

Jobs, Careers, and Occupations

Community and Ways of Life

Social Studies and History

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Anagrams

Students practice story writing with an emphasis on descriptive language and character portrayal.

Subjects

Reading and Literature

Language Arts and Writing

Creative Writing

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WORKSHEETS

DK in the Classroom

Bring the wonderful world of DK in to your classroom. Become an instant expert on science and social studies topics…

Subjects:

Foreign Languages

Language Arts and Writing

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Fantasy Vacation

Students do independent research about a vacation spot and then create a travel brochure describing this location.

Subjects

Social Studies and History

Explorers' Voyages and Travel

Geography

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LESSON PLANS

Classmate Book Report Icebreaker

Pupils generate fake book reports with their classmates by sharing information.

Subjects

Creative Writing

Language Arts and Writing

Writing

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The Jolly Postman

Enrichment activities and internet resources to enhance teaching The Jolly Postman by Janet and Allan Ahlberg.

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Language Arts and Writing

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The Nine Planets

In this printable computer activity, students research the planets on the Internet and use PowerPoint or AppleWorks to…

Subjects:

Language Arts and Writing

Science

Space and Astronomy

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WORKSHEETS

Homophones Activity Packet

In this printable activity packet, students learn "Rules to Remember" for homophones, then practice their grammar skills…

Subjects:

Language Arts and Writing

Grammar

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MAPS

State Scavenger Hunt

Students use reference materials to gather information about the United States.

Subjects

Library Resources

Language Arts and Writing

U.S. States

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Using Mad Libs® in the Classroom: Nouns (Gr. 4-6)

Focus on regular and irregular plurals, common and proper nouns, possessives, and pronouns.

Subjects:

Parts of Speech

Language Arts and Writing

Grammar

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Borrowed Words Game

Discover a game that will help students learn the origins of some words in the English language.

Subjects:

Immigration

Government and Civics

Social Studies and History

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Who Are My Representatives?

Students learn who their state and U.S. representatives are, discuss major political issues, and write letters to…

Subjects

U.S. Government

U.S. Elections

Government and Civics

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Spelling Using Think, Pair, Share

Present this lesson plan for the Think, Pair, Share strategy to help students practice spelling and writing words with…

Subjects

Spelling

Language Arts and Writing

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