4th Grade English Language Arts Resources : Page 55

Celebrate the spirit of Halloween, and share a spooky story! With this creative writing exercise, your child will describe his costume and what inspired it.

Did you ever get bad luck from seeing a black cat cross your path? Maybe the superstition is not as scary as you thought!

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Compound Sentences in Nonfiction.

This high-flying cartoon wrestler is on the path to lucha libre lore, but it's up to you to decide how he gets there. Color him in and then write his story.

Engage your fourth grader in another comic strip writing exercise with the third installment in the Adventures of A.J. and C.K. series.

Here's to the Negative Nancy in all of us! Your child will help choose a negative adjective to describe some bad musical performers and build vocabulary.

Let your fourth grader dive into this fill-in-the-blank comic adventure of A.J. and C.K.

Read this passage from Frances Hodgson Burnett's novel The Secret Garden, and practice identifying the parts of speech you see.

Why is the math book so sad? It has too many problems! Help your students bring puns to life by having them create visuals to represent the play on words. Kids will have a blast reading the puns and making their own illustrations to accompany them.

Let's go on a writing adventure! Imagine if you woke up in a completely different country, and no idea how to get home. What would you do next?

Help your brainy child build a better vocabulary with these fun exercises. She'll learn a few new words, and get some practice using adjectives.

Improving vocabulary is an important step to improve writing and reading comprehension. Help your child learn to use synonyms with this practice sheet.

Try rewriting a childhood favorite, Peter Pan, as if Pan was the bad guy and Captain Hook was the good guy!

Teach students to slow the pace of the story by pausing to take stock of what’s happening around the character and inside the character's heart and mind.

Young writers take on the perspective of a turkey in this creative writing exercise.

Is spilling salt really bad luck? Read about the origins of this food superstition; it may not be as odd as you think!

Encourage your fourth grader to know her state capitals with this worksheet, featuring the least populated capital in the country: Montpelier, Vermont.

Nobody knows much about the Secretive Celestial. It's up to your young author to decide who this superhero is. Let the imagination run wild.

Learn more about legendary comedian Groucho Marx in this nonfiction reading sheet from our Jewish-American Heroes series.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Discovering Character Traits.

Got an aspiring comic book writer on your hands? Spark your fourth grader's creativity with this comic strip-writing adventure!

Young writers practice crafting interesting, well rounded characters for their stories with this character planning template.

Students will look at hilarious puns and how they use homonyms and homophones.

A.J. and C.K.'s camping adventure is up to your fourth grade author in this comic strip-writing adventure!

Students will then popular upper grade novel titles and determine the strategies those authors used to grab readers' attention.

Help your budding wordsmiths develop their figurative language skills with this fun pun activity! This is a great worksheet for students to practice identifying and using homophones as they work to create their very own puns!

Encourage your fourth graders to put their writing skills and imagination to good use by imagining that they are opening up a restaurant and writing about it!

Language is fascinating and confusing! Learn some words in other languages that don't translate to English with this great linguistics worksheet.

Use this creative reading and writing worksheet to have your child make their own two truths and one lie game to share with a friend.

This wonderful worksheet is a great way for students to practice using alliteration!