3rd and 4th Grade English Language Arts Exercises

Students will understand just where their vocabulary words come from with this root words exercise.

Develop students’ skill at applying prefixes and suffixes with this exercise that demonstrates how compound words are formed.

After students complete this simple and clear exercise from Education.com, they will know how to how to abbreviate correctly.

Teach your students how to navigate syllabus rules so they will be able to sound out words much easier.

Homophones and homographs make look similar, but they have different meanings, which this exercise will illustrate with classic examples of both.

This exercise is the difference between the proverbial "teaching your students to fish" and simply giving them the answers.

The punctuation mark with which you end a sentence can change the tone of your statement completely. Teach your third grader how to identify these different tones and their appropriate uses with these exercises made just for them.

Students will have better reading comprehension skills after completing this exercise that shows them how to pick out contextual clues.

Students will appreciate the ability to write some of their most commonly used words after working through this exercise on contractions.

This exercise provides ground rules for forming plurals, as well as common irregular words students should learn.

Teach your third grader how to make nouns plural so they can fully utilize their writing potential with these multiple choice exercises.

Along with understanding the root of words, this exercise will help students learn common suffixes tacked onto different words.

English is full of exceptions, and this exercise gives students an introduction to some of the many irregular verbs.

Students will be able to explain a situation clearly after completing this educational exercise on how, when, and where adverbs.

Once students get underway with this Education.com exercise, learning about similes is easy as pie.

Give students an introduction to the most simple of verbs with this exercise on the present tense.

Capitalization of proper nouns is imperative for proper writing form. Help your third grader hone their skills with these exercises.

This Education.com exercise makes it clear to students how to break down compound and hyphenated words correctly.

This exercise will help students expand their vocabulary by learning how to read multi syllable words.

Connecting sentences and ideas is key in essay and report writing, and these exercises will help your fourth grader get ahead of the curve.

Using more than one pronoun in a sentence can get confusing, but by following some basic rules your third grader will be at the top of his class!

Have your fourth grader test their knowledge of subjects and predicates with these exercises that ask them to identify whether a sentence is a fragment, and what is missing.

This exercise applies students’ understanding of adjectives to learning how to use adverbs, words that modify actions.

Open up a whole world of new words to your students with this exercise on multi syllable words.

Students do not have to be the fastest completing this exercise to understand adjectives better than ever before.

Allow your fourth graders to identify all parts of prepositional phrases with these exercises that have them visualize steps and provide helpful hints.

Students who complete this exercise will be able to say they learned about the different types of past tense verbs thanks to Education.com.

Help students identify whether or not a sentence is complete with these exercises that give helpful hints when they get stuck!

Improve your child's writing skills by helping them understand and become comfortable with reflexive pronouns. Give them the ability to tell the stories they want to tell with these exercises that will put them at the top of their class.

Introduce students to the world of idioms with this exercise that shares some of the most common expressions in the English language.