4th Grade Reading Resources : Page 16

While the Americans lost the Battle of Guilford Court House, the aftermath led to the American victory at Yorktown. Learn more with this history worksheet.

When students note observations as they read, they gain a deeper understanding of the characters.

Read this shortened version of the Monkey King story, then try your hand at writing a new folk tale starring the Monkey King himself!

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Personal Timeline.

During this pre-reading exercise, your students will rely on nonfiction text features and their own background knowledge to gather information.

Students build critical thinking skills as they analyze the setting in Katherine Applegate’s The One and Only Ivan.

Learn to extract information from sources with this handy worksheet, perfect for Little Leaguers and baseball fans.

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

Children reflect on the importance of a book's setting as they design a travel brochure for a work of fiction they have read.

Learn more about one of the most accomplished scientists of the 20th century with this worksheet about Stephen Hawking.

Using this template, readers will use symbols and words to identify the ways a character's actions, thoughts, and words change from the beginning to the end of a story.

Can a frog really swallow quail shot? Explore exaggeration with this reading exercise on Mark Twain's "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County."

Children learn to recognize how they can write with a certain reader, or audience, in mind, in this hands-on worksheet.

Introduce your child to a fascinating new animal, the Baird's tapir. This is just one of many endangered species around the world.

Young readers will love digging into this passage's cool trumpet facts, and they'll get a nice reading comprehension workout in the process.

Take the monotony out of researching a topic with this Two Truths and One Lie worksheet.

Help your child read this page about the Sumatran rhinoceros, where they can color an illustration as they learn about why this animal is endangered.

Help your child tap into this fictional attraction by sharing about their favorite character with a pen pal! Your young reader will use this fun postcard template to describe their favorite character, including their favorite piece of dialogue.

Use the game Two Truths and One Lie to help your learners research facts about Associate Justice to the Supreme Court Sonia Sotomayor.

Stay on course in this puzzle by following only the tundra biome animals.

Learn about one of the world's most mysterious pieces of written text, the Voynich manuscript, which has never been deciphered.

Teach your child about an endangered species with this information page, all about the Forest Owlet. They can color as they read some interesting facts.

Children learn how to spot the protagonist and supporting characters in a work of fiction.

This story starter is getting warmer! Read this version of the story of Helios the sun god, then have your child make his own sun myth.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Figuring Out the Theme.

This Halloween-themed worksheet is designed to help students understand the goal of the Teal Pumpkin Project while also providing practice reading nonfiction and citing evidence in nonfiction texts.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Identifying the Author's Purpose.

In this abridged Aladdin story, a poor beggar boy gets everything he desires with the help of a wily genie...but at what cost?

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Scary Story Elements.

Evidence + reasoning = an inference! This helpful tool will help your students add up the pieces to make strong inferences as they read.