4th and 5th Grade English Language Arts Resources for &#x27;3&#x27;

Students will review and play with three basic sentence structures to liven up their writing.

Students will review and play with three basic sentence structures to liven up their writing.

Lesson Plan

Teach your students to edit peer writing with a three-step process that will improve their writing skills and overall confidence. In this lesson, students will practice editing short pieces of writing using specific criteria.

Lesson Plan

Lesson Plan

Teach your students to edit peer writing with a three-step process that will improve their writing skills and overall confidence. In this lesson, students will practice editing short pieces of writing using specific criteria.

Young writers respond to three relatable prompts in this three-page nonfiction writing exercise.

Young writers respond to three relatable prompts in this three-page nonfiction writing exercise.

Reading Charts, Graphs, and Diagrams From Nonfiction Texts

Reading Charts, Graphs, and Diagrams From Nonfiction Texts

Learners will read and interpret three types of nonfiction text features in this three-page practice worksheet.

Reading Charts, Graphs, and Diagrams From Nonfiction Texts

Reading Charts, Graphs, and Diagrams From Nonfiction Texts

Learners will read and interpret three types of nonfiction text features in this three-page practice worksheet.

Learning to add single-digit numbers is a highlight of the kindergarten math curriculum. You can support addition fluency with this guided lesson that takes kindergarteners through an understanding of values. Kids will learn with focused instruction and practice that by putting numbers together, they get a new number. When the lesson is over, kids can continue practicing addition with our accompanying worksheets.

Learning to add single-digit numbers is a highlight of the kindergarten math curriculum. You can support addition fluency with this guided lesson that takes kindergarteners through an understanding of values. Kids will learn with focused instruction and practice that by putting numbers together, they get a new number. When the lesson is over, kids can continue practicing addition with our accompanying worksheets.

As students become more sophisticated writers, they begin to understand that words have different “jobs” in a sentence. These jobs can be thought of as parts of speech. In this word study unit, students will learn about the work that transition words, prepositions, verbs, adverbs and adjectives do. Students will also explore how certain kinds of words work together, like verbs and adverbs.

As students become more sophisticated writers, they begin to understand that words have different “jobs” in a sentence. These jobs can be thought of as parts of speech. In this word study unit, students will learn about the work that transition words, prepositions, verbs, adverbs and adjectives do. Students will also explore how certain kinds of words work together, like verbs and adverbs.

Sentences are the building blocks of paragraphs. A sentence is a complete thought that can stand alone and in this unit students will learn what comprises a complete sentence and how to identify a fragment, or incomplete sentence. They will explore different kinds of sentences and how to punctuate them. And, to sharpen their craft, students will learn how to spice up their own writing by adding sentence pattern variety.

Sentences are the building blocks of paragraphs. A sentence is a complete thought that can stand alone and in this unit students will learn what comprises a complete sentence and how to identify a fragment, or incomplete sentence. They will explore different kinds of sentences and how to punctuate them. And, to sharpen their craft, students will learn how to spice up their own writing by adding sentence pattern variety.

Students will be as confident in writing as a Pulitzer Prize winner after completing this final exercise in the similes series.

Students will be as confident in writing as a Pulitzer Prize winner after completing this final exercise in the similes series.

Students will be able to creatively apply metaphors to their discussions after they complete this exercise.

Students will be able to creatively apply metaphors to their discussions after they complete this exercise.

Abbreviating customary and metric units of measure correctly will come naturally to your students after they work through this exercise.

Abbreviating customary and metric units of measure correctly will come naturally to your students after they work through this exercise.

Students will hone their ability to identify differences between homophones with this final exercise in the series.

Students will hone their ability to identify differences between homophones with this final exercise in the series.

Have your students practice their use of articles by giving them options and allowing them to work through them individually. This allows them to find their own best way to think through problems.

Have your students practice their use of articles by giving them options and allowing them to work through them individually. This allows them to find their own best way to think through problems.

Help your fifth grader describe the relationship between two thoughts by using the proper conjunctions. These exercises will help your student solidify concepts and practice individually.

Help your fifth grader describe the relationship between two thoughts by using the proper conjunctions. These exercises will help your student solidify concepts and practice individually.

Seeing how one object is related to another is important in describing things in time, space, or size. Give your fifth grader the tools they need to understand this concept with these exercises.

Seeing how one object is related to another is important in describing things in time, space, or size. Give your fifth grader the tools they need to understand this concept with these exercises.

Exercise

Sink into cinquain poems in this delightful three-page worksheet!

Sink into cinquain poems in this delightful three-page worksheet!

Learn about word relationships in this tricky analogy worksheet!

Vocabulary

Learn about word relationships in this tricky analogy worksheet!

Vocabulary

Zip into the world of shortcuts with this fun abbreviations activity for upper elementary students!

Zip into the world of shortcuts with this fun abbreviations activity for upper elementary students!

With this exercise, students will think deeply about their reading by describing important events, asking questions, and making comparisons.

With this exercise, students will think deeply about their reading by describing important events, asking questions, and making comparisons.

Students will practice identifying the supporting details for three different main idea statements.

Students will practice identifying the supporting details for three different main idea statements.

Writing reports and other kinds of informational pieces is a skill unto itself. It requires an understanding of organizing and sequencing thoughts, tying them together in a way that makes sense to the reader and sometimes a bit of research. It is recommended that students participate in writing their own informational essay on a topic of their choice. This will allow them to apply all that they are learning through the exercises in this unit.

Writing reports and other kinds of informational pieces is a skill unto itself. It requires an understanding of organizing and sequencing thoughts, tying them together in a way that makes sense to the reader and sometimes a bit of research. It is recommended that students participate in writing their own informational essay on a topic of their choice. This will allow them to apply all that they are learning through the exercises in this unit.

When students learn the patterns and structures of words they become word wizards! They are able to more fluently convert a word from one part of speech to another, adjust the meaning, or translate a word from singular to plural (or vice versa). In this set of activities students will build on their knowledge of word structure and practice adding prefixes and suffixes, changing tenses and using contractions.

When students learn the patterns and structures of words they become word wizards! They are able to more fluently convert a word from one part of speech to another, adjust the meaning, or translate a word from singular to plural (or vice versa). In this set of activities students will build on their knowledge of word structure and practice adding prefixes and suffixes, changing tenses and using contractions.

Letter writing is a very engaging and authentic way to learn formatting, punctuation, and grammar. Students should learn the activities in this unit alongside writing letters to a friend or family member. That way, students can learn and practice the letter-writing skills and then apply them in their own letters. It would be especially rich to include their thoughts about books they are reading.

Letter writing is a very engaging and authentic way to learn formatting, punctuation, and grammar. Students should learn the activities in this unit alongside writing letters to a friend or family member. That way, students can learn and practice the letter-writing skills and then apply them in their own letters. It would be especially rich to include their thoughts about books they are reading.