4th and 5th Grade English Language Arts Exercises : Page 2

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

Show students why they need to give special attention to the syllable ‘y’ found at the end of many words.

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

It will be much easier for students to learn how to spell after completing this exercise that gives them familiarity with common suffixes.

Students will understand how to utilize suffixes to modify verb-noun pairs into adjective-adverb pairs with this helpful exercise.

Some words are remarkably similar, and this exercise will build students’ confidence in finding the difference between them.

Teach your Fourth Grader how to capitalize titles and headings correctly with these exercises, complete with interactive hints and tips!

Replacing possessive nouns with possessive pronouns helps your students' writing sound more natural and makes for an effortless read. Give your fifth graders the practice they need with these exercises created specifically for their age group.

Prepare your Fifth Grader for middle school and beyond with this capitalization exercise that reinforces what they already know and teaches them new skills.

After your students complete this exercise, they will feel confident in consulting reference materials to find answers on their own.

Now that students understand the difference between a synonym and an antonym, have them solidify that knowledge with practice.

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

English is a language full of exceptions to rules, and this exercise will enhance students’ understanding of irregularly spelled words.

Teach students how to use short stories to illustrate a point with this engaging exercise.

Give your fourth grader the knowledge they need to succeed in writing with these exercises that test them on their knowledge of parts of speech and how they fit into sentences.

Help your students add detail to their writing by having them incorporate comparative and superlative adjectives. Detailed writing is important as your fourth grader continues on in school and writing assignments become more intense.

Help students learn how to categorize objects with this exercise that educates them about oxymorons.

Have your fifth grader learn when a clause is an interrupter with this fun and interactive activity that tests them on their knowledge of clauses rather than that of punctuation.

From common phrases to place names, this exercise will show students how to abbreviate with ease.

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

Your students will be masters of irregularly spelled words after completing this final exercise in the series.

Use this exercise to show students how suffixes can be used to change adjectives and adverbs.

Allow your students to practice individually with these exercises that test them on their knowledge of plural possessive nouns. Helpful hints encourage your students to think through problems in order to solidify the lesson.

After this exercise, students will be able to easily use suffixes to change an adjective into a noun.

Teach your fifth grader how to punctuate titles of different written works in essays and reports with these exercises and hints.

For additional practice, have students complete this exercise that will give them mastery over compound and hyphenated words.

Don't make things tense in your classroom when learning the difference between present and past tense verbs. These exercises allow your students to practice matching subjects and verbs independently.

Creating compound sentences can be confusing for fourth graders to learn, but this lesson can be made easy with interactive exercises and helpful hints found here.

Develop your student's reading and writing skills with these exercises that expand upon their knowledge of apostrophes in the written word by putting them in the context of contractions.

Written communication skills are essential for success in professional settings in today's world. Help your students get ahead with these exercises that challenge them to test their knowledge and provide them with helpful hints!