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Grade 4

• Language

  • 4.L.1.f
  • 4.L.1
  • 4.L.2
  • 4.L.2.b
  • 4.L.2.c
  • 4.L.2.d
  • 4.L.3.a
  • 4.L.3.b
  • 4.L.3
  • 4.L.4.b
  • 4.L.4
  • 4.L.4.c
  • 4.L.5.a
  • 4.L.5.b
  • 4.L.5.c
  • 4.L.5
  • 4.L.6

• Reading: Fluency

  • 4.RF.3
  • 4.RF.4.b

• Reading: Informational

  • 4.RI.1
  • 4.RI.3
  • 4.RI.5
  • 4.RI.8
  • 4.RI.10

• Reading: Literature

  • 4.RL.1
  • 4.RL.2
  • 4.RL.3
  • 4.RL.4
  • 4.RL.5
  • 4.RL.6
  • 4.RL.9

• Speaking & Listening

  • 4.SL.1.c
  • 4.SL.1
  • 4.SL.2
  • 4.SL.3
  • 4.SL.4
  • 4.SL.5

• Writing

  • 4.W.1.a
  • 4.W.1
  • 4.W.1.c
  • 4.W.2.a
  • 4.W.2.c
  • 4.W.2.d
  • 4.W.2
  • 4.W.3.a
  • 4.W.3
  • 4.W.3.b
  • 4.W.3.c
  • 4.W.3.d
  • 4.W.3.e
  • 4.W.4
  • 4.W.5
  • 4.W.7
  • 4.W.9.a
  • 4.W.9
  • 4.W.10

CCSS ELA Standard: 4.W.3.a

Orient the reader by establishing a situation and introducing a narrator and/or characters; organize an event sequence that unfolds naturally.

Bobbing for Apples

What is bobbing for apples like… for an apple?

Looking Closely at Holiday Photos

Let’s write from multiple perspectives using an old timey holiday photo!

12 Phrases: The Zoo

Students use 12 random phrases to create a story that takes place at the zoo.

Story Starter: A Day At School

Students use 12 random phrases to create a story that takes place at school.

Story Starter: Out To Eat

Students pick from 12 random phrases to create a story about an incident in a restaurant.

Story Starter: Amusement Park

Students use 12 random phrases to write a story that takes place in at an amusement park.

Story Starter: A Magical School

Students use 12 random phrases to create a story that takes place in at a magical school.

Story Starter: Somewhere In Space

Students use 12 random phrases to create a story that takes place in space!

Writing A Thanksgiving Letter

What if an inanimate object could express thanks for a special person in your life? What would it write?

Remixing A Holiday Poem

Let’s take a classic Christmas poem and remix it to work with another holiday!

Building Creative Analogies

We’ll take two seemingly unrelated pieces of content (say volcanoes and the human body) and then build analogies to connect the two ideas. In the end, students can create a skit, comic, or story relating the two concepts.

Showing A Character’s Trait

We tell students to “show, not tell” in their writing, but this advice isn’t effective until they experience the difference. In this video, we’ll put a famous character (of students’ choosing) into a mundane situation and develop a fun scene to show off their main traits.