4th Grade Reading Resources : Page 9

During this reading exercise, students will work in small groups to look at various sample passages and sort them based on firsthand or secondhand accounts.

Did you know that Texas was once an independent country? Travel back in time to learn about the signing of the Texas Declaration of Independence in 1836.

Get swept up in this comprehensive worksheet about the awesome power of dust storms.

The Battle of Bunker Hill was one of the early battles of the American Revolution. Discover the important features of the battle with this worksheet.

Help your young readers develop this important reading comprehension skill with this handy template that will help them learn to paraphrase any piece of writing by answering a few open-ended questions.

Learn all about this significant scientist with this Isaac Newton biography, detailing his life and work.

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

Batter up! It's time to get a hands-on history lesson in this fun printable activity that flexes your fourth-grader's memory and comprehension muscles

Help your active readers identify key vocabulary and important details with the help of two graphic organizers!

Use this resource to help your students track information as they compare and contrast the story elements from two fiction texts

In Blarney: A Game of Deception, children learn about the legend of the Blarney Stone, along with the rules for a fun game where they must decide which player is lying!

Learners practice comparing two stories with similar characters and themes in this reading comprehension worksheet.

Cleopatra ruled Egypt and conquered the hearts of Julius Caesar and Mark Antony. Read a mini-biography on this remarkable woman in history.

With this reading exercise, students will identify a character’s traits and provide evidence from the text.

Invite students to reflect on the major themes and events of Wonder with these writing prompts.

Help students build critical thinking skills by having them analyze the main characters in Katherine Applegate’s The One and Only Ivan.

Use the game Two Truths and One Lie to help your students research facts about Martin Luther King, Jr. Learners will decide which two statements are true and which is a lie.

Kids research the constitutional amendments that were added after the Bill of Rights with this cool worksheet.

Use this worksheet to help your students understand patriotic songs, like an older national anthem.

Children learn about Susan B. Anthony, an abolitionist and civil rights advocate best remembered for her contributions to the women's suffrage movement.

After reading a short story, your students will practice writing a simple summary.

This resource helps your EL students identify and explain charts, graphs, and diagrams.

Learn all about the biography genre, including autobiography and journalism, and read some classic excerpts from its famous authors.

After students read R.J. Palacio’s novel Wonder, watch the film adaptation of the movie to compare and contrast the written and film versions of the story!
 

Engage your students with discussion questions as they read the last part of Katherine Applegate’s The One and Only Ivan.