4th and 5th Grade English Language Arts Exercises : Page 3

Using descriptive verbs will add more color to any comment, and this exercise shows students how to incorporate them.

Give students a helping hand with this exercise that explains and gives examples of helping verbs.

Improve your students' phrasing with these exercises that teach them how to identify and fix awkward run-on sentences.

This exercise will show students the difference between some of the most common homophones and homographs.

Jumpstart your students' love of introductory clauses with these exercises that not only teach them the correct format, but also show them how their writing can be enhanced!

Commas serve so many uses in our written language, and learning their vast possibilities helps fifth graders in their essay writing and beyond. Punctuating direct addresses can be tricky, but your fifth grader can get the help they need with these exercises.

This is one of the best exercises on comparative and superlative adjectives because it is clearer and easier to understand.

Challenge your fifth graders with these exercises that contain incorrect verbs that need to be corrected. Hints give your students the help they need to learn while retaining the lesson.

Inject personality into your fourth grader's writing with interjections. These exercises give them the ability to practice and learn about interjections at their own speed.

Ensure that students understand how the present tense of verbs functions before sending them on to learn other tenses.

Help improve the fluidity of your students' written pieces by introducing them to possessive nouns. These exercises allow for individual practice and encourages students to think through challenges with helpful hints!

Have your fifth graders challenge themselves with these exercises that ask them to identify independent and dependent clauses while reviewing different sentence structures.

Take your fifth graders' story telling abilities to the next level with these exercises that have them put their knowledge of transition words to the test.

For students still learning grammar, this exercise will be instrumental in teaching them how to use suffixes to change verbs into nouns.

This exercise will teach students how to use common suffixes to change a verb’s tense.

Help your struggling fifth grader strengthen their sentence identification skills with these exercises made for their age group.

Help students connect the dots on the sometimes confusing subject of linking verbs with this exercise.

Help your fourth graders identify transition words with these exercises that test their factual knowledge of the subject and put their skills to use in writing.

Conjunctions are important for linking two ideas in a cohesive and fluid way. Give your fourth grader the skills they need to correctly use conjunctions with these exercises.

Students will be able to clarify a statement with the ability to use past tense verbs.

Solidify previous lessons with these exercises that review simple, compound, and complex sentences. Students will pick the correct form of a sentence from multiple choices.

Abbreviating words correctly will come naturally to your students after they work through this exercise.

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.

Show students how to describe an action in the recent past with this exercise on past tense verbs.

Rather than stay confined to a handful of adjectives, students who complete this exercise will have a host of descriptors to choose from.

Every educator eschews un-exciting educational exercises; employ this Education.com exercise for an entertaining and eventful lesson on alliteration!

Students will finally have a name to describe the “dog ate my homework” storytelling that runs rampant throughout childhood with this hyperbole exercise.

In addition to different tenses, helping, linking, and descriptive verbs, there are many other types that need review.

Break up prepositional phrases into prepositions and objects with these exercises that put your fifth grader's knowledge to the test.

Students with a strong foundation in the present tense of verbs will be able to better understand other tenses.