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Understanding the big idea of a nonfiction text and being able to write a succinct summary are key fourth grade skills. This lesson focuses on summarizing a nonfiction passage in three to four sentences.

What's the Big Idea? Summarizing Nonfiction Texts

Help your students write letters to a pen pal, faraway relative, and others! This letter template gives students practice writing formal letters &mdash; like persuasive or business correspondence &mdash; and friendly, informal letters.

Letter Template

Introduce students to this graphic organizer to help them outline their ideas for an essay of their own.

Informative Essay: Idea Map

Imagine if Count Dracula had an advice column! What kinds of zany advice would he give out?

"Dear Dracula"

In Greek mythology, it was believed that trees had souls called dryads. These female spirits would watch over the forest.

Dryads

Children will be inspired by the many ways dogs help their human companions in this nonfiction reading comprehension worksheet.

Main Idea: Working Dogs

As your students complete this reading comprehension exercise, they will learn about their lungs while practicing active reading skills.

Identifying the Main Idea & Details

This lesson gives your students practice researching an inventor to write an informative essay. Students will use a graphic organizer to take notes on the research they conduct in the library or on the internet.

Researching an Inventor

What if Dorothy's house had landed in New York City instead of Oz?

Retell a Story

Students will look at a sample essay and try to pick out the kind of details and big ideas that make an informative essay tick.

Informative Essay: Anchor Paper

It seems that Christmas magic has gone haywire! Be creative and write a story to explain this silly holiday scene.

Writing Prompt: The Present

What if you woke up on Christmas morning and time had stopped! What would happen next?

Frozen in Time...

This graphic organizer template provides a helpful framework for young scholars as they begin to read to learn.

Nonfiction Graphic Organizer Template: Main Idea and Details

Text formatting can add a lot of richness to how information is explained. In this lesson students will explore the organization of nonfiction texts and go on a scavenger hunt for different kinds of text formatting features. 

Formatting Nonfiction Text

Once students have selected a topic related to a piece of literature they have read and mapped out their argument, this lesson will help them turn their prewriting into an essay. 

Literary Argument: Drafting Your Essay

Your fourth grader can practice story sequencing and flex their reading comprehension by putting the paragraphs in order to tell a story beginning to end.

Sort the Story: Amanda & the Panda

Use your imagination to decide what you would do if you had a million dollars! Write about it in this creative writing exercise.

Creative Writing for Kids: Millionaire

Learners practice finding and editing specific punctuation errors in this letter-editing exercise.

Punctuating Your Letter

Get into the spirit of Halloween, and write about your scariest experience! This writing prompt is a fun way to build grammar and vocabulary skills.

Halloween Writing Prompts #3

What if Bigfoot and the Abominable Snowman were stranded on a desert island together? It's up to your creative writer to tell the rest of the story.

Bigfoot vs Yeti

Informational texts isn't just found in textbooks. In this reading lesson, kids will examine the writing of a middle school student and use it to learn more about main ideas and supporting details.

Reading to Find the Main Idea and Details


Similes, metaphors, and idioms are some of the most widely used literary devices in both speaking and writing. Students will review each of these and practice creating some of their own. 


Similes, Metaphors, and Idioms of Figurative Language

Look at history! In this lesson, guide students through an exploration of the context, causes, and effects of the Transcontinental Railroad, and help them practice identifying the main idea and supporting details in a nonfiction text.

Connecting the Coasts: Effects of the Transcontinental Railroad

In this worksheet, learners will practice planning and writing a compelling persuasive paragraph on the topic of social media.

Write a Persuasive Paragraph: Social Media 

Use this helpful journal prompt to get your child thinking about gratitude and their impact on others!

Gratitude Journal

Analogies are a way of describing the similarities between two things by comparing them.

What Is an Analogy?

Readers will reinforce their understanding of key narrative features in this writing exercise.

Complete the Table: Narrative Elements

Children learn how to capitalize and punctuate titles, including guidelines for when to underline, italicize, or use quotes.

Capitalizing and Punctuating Titles and Headings

Does your child need a head start in creative writing? Give her this story starter worksheet, and she'll help Marnie figure out how to bake her muffins!

Complete the Story: Marnie's Muffins

Children will practice sequencing a simple story in this hands-on writing process worksheet.

Story Sequencing: Selena's Bicycle

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