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Grade 4

• Communication and Multimodal Literacies

  • 4.C.1
  • 4.C.1.A
  • 4.C.2.A
  • 4.C.3
  • 4.C.3.A
  • 4.C.3.B

• Language Usage

  • 4.LU.1
  • 4.LU.1.A
  • 4.LU.1.B
  • 4.LU.1.C
  • 4.LU.1.D
  • 4.LU.2
  • 4.LU.2.C
  • 4.LU.2.D

• Research

  • 4.R.1
  • 4.R.1.A
  • 4.R.1.B
  • 4.R.1.C
  • 4.R.1.E
  • 4.R.1.F

• Reading Informational Text

  • 4.RI.1
  • 4.RI.1.C
  • 4.RI.3.B

• Reading Literary Text

  • 4.RL.1
  • 4.RL.1.A
  • 4.RL.1.C
  • 4.RL.2
  • 4.RL.2.A
  • 4.RL.2.B

• Reading and Vocabulary

  • 4.RV.1
  • 4.RV.1.E
  • 4.RV.1.G
  • 4.RV.1.H

• Writing

  • 4.W.1
  • 4.W.1.B
  • 4.W.1.C
  • 4.W.1.D
  • 4.W.2
  • 4.W.2.A
  • 4.W.3
  • 4.W.3.A
  • 4.W.3.B

Virginia ELA Standard: 4.W.1

Modes and Purposes for Writing

Order and Chaos: The Shuffle

Shuffling follows exact steps to make cards random. Are you creating chaos, or doing something very orderly?

Order and Chaos: The Snowflake

A snowflake always has six sides, yet no two have ever matched. Is a snowflake order, or chaos?

Chaos Can Be Positive or Negative

Sometimes we want order, but sometimes we need chaos!

Holiday Shuffle – Day vs Date

Wouldn’t some holidays be better on a certain day of the week? Should Thanksgiving have a set date?

Holiday Emoji Story ☃️

Five emoji. One story. Where will your imagination take you?

Halloween Emoji Story 🌕

Five emoji. One story. Where will your imagination take you?

Emoji Stories 🛥️

Five emoji. One story. Where will your imagination take you?

A Halloween Costume Gone Wrong

Let’s go roller skating in a Halloween costume! What could possibly go wrong?

Robot Writing: Orchestra

Read three pieces of writing from three different robots based on a beautiful painting and decide who wins!

Thanksgiving Photo Writing

Starting with an old-timey photo, students will write from a particular item’s point of view.

New Uses for a Paperclip

So what are some new ways to use a paperclip?

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!

Holiday vs Holiday (from a Mascot’s Perspective)

Want something to do during the holiday season that is both fun and involves thinking? Get students writing about what a snowman would think about Halloween or what a ghost would think about Thanksgiving.

Propaganda and Logical Fallacies

Let’s see how propaganda techniques can make even something great seem bad.

Academic Love Letters

What if Kylo Ren wrote a love letter to Abe Lincoln or the Sahara Desert wrote one to the Moon?

Educational Valentines

Let’s make valentines with an educational twist!