4th and 5th Grade English Language Arts Resources : Page 13

Differentiating between facts and opinions is a key fourth grade skill to master and is helpful in identifying the author’s purpose in a text. Use this activity to give your students extra practice differentiating between these two kinds of sentence

Improve your child's reading comprehension, and introduce them to a classic children's story, with this worksheet on The Story of a Stuffed Elephant.

Students will look at a sample essay and try to pick out the kind of details and big ideas that make an informative essay tick.

Students practice writing compound sentences in this one-page grammar worksheet!

Assess your students’ ability to revise incomplete or run-on sentences.

Use this sample paragraph and outline to help students write their own informational paragraphs.

Evaluate your arguments with this fourth-grade persuasive writing assessment!

Ever wonder how the plasma TV came to be? Read a brief history of the television with this ode to inventors.

Kids will learn the different components of a prepositional phrase and use them to create strong sentences!

Get in the spooky spirit of Halloween with our vocab-packed copy of Edgar Allan Poe's "The Raven."

Writers learn how to plan a well-written paragraph with this two-part worksheet.

Young readers will refer to a passage from The Secret Garden to answer a series of reading comprehension questions.

Practice differentiating complete sentences from incomplete sentences with this baseball-themed grammar worksheet!

What if you had $1,000, but you couldn't spend it on yourself? Flex your creativity and goodwill thinking with this writing prompt.

Ever wonder why we hunt for Easter eggs? Discover how this spring holiday was started with this interesting look at the history of Easter.

How can you show love to your friends and family? Get students thinking deeply with this Easter-themed writing prompt!

With this adjective exercise, your students will practice the spelling conventions that are used with the suffixes -er and -est.

Shake up your science studies with this worksheet about earthquakes.

Students read short biographies of pilot Bessie Coleman and astronaut Mae Jemison, each a pioneer in her field. They then practice using a Venn diagram to compare the lives and accomplishments of each woman.

This pre-writing exercise introduces five parts of a strong argument, including counter-arguments.

Use this example of a persuasive essay to dissect and identify the parts of this genre.

Children put their knowledge of the U.S. Constitution to the test with this simple quiz!

This fun, fantastical writing prompt is a great way to practice persuasive writing, an important part of upper-elementary composition.

How did our society become so advanced? Introduce your student to the Industrial Revolution with this reading sheet.