Students will understand just where their vocabulary words come from with this root words exercise.

Students will be able to understand words without a dictionary after they work through this exercise teaching how to determine the meaning of words using roots, prefixes, and suffixes.

Students will have better reading comprehension skills after completing this exercise that shows them how to pick out contextual clues.

After students complete this simple and clear exercise from Education.com, they will know how to how to abbreviate correctly.

Along with understanding the root of words, this exercise will help students learn common suffixes tacked onto different words.

Students will understand how to identify and use metaphors after they work through this exercise.

Connecting sentences and ideas is key in essay and report writing, and these exercises will help your fourth grader get ahead of the curve.

This exercise teaches students how to compare objects and define outliers using comparative and superlative adjectives.

Students will hone their ability to identify differences between homophones with this final exercise in the series.

Develop students’ skill at applying prefixes and suffixes with this exercise that demonstrates how compound words are formed.

It will be much easier for students to learn how to spell after completing this exercise that gives them familiarity with common suffixes.

With the basics established, students will enjoy making use of the knowledge of common prefixes shared in this exercise.

This exercise is the difference between the proverbial "teaching your students to fish" and simply giving them the answers.

Encourage students to play the opposite game in this engaging exercise involving synonyms and antonyms.

Teach students how to change the meaning of words by adding suffixes with this simple exercise.

This example-filled exercise will help students develop a fuller understanding of context from clues embedded in texts.

Give a cultural lesson and expand your students’ vocabulary at the same time with this idioms exercise.

Your students will be all smiles when learning how to compare objects with this similes exercise.

Students do not have to be the fastest completing this exercise to understand adjectives better than ever before.

This Education.com exercise makes it clear to students how to break down compound and hyphenated words correctly.

Students will be able to creatively apply metaphors to their discussions after they complete this exercise.

Homophones and homographs make look similar, but they have different meanings, which this exercise will illustrate with classic examples of both.

Homophones can sometimes confuse younger students, but this exercise will teach them how to differentiate between similar words.

Use this exercise to show students how suffixes can be used to change adjectives and adverbs.

Make it easier for students to spell words by sharing common prefixes with them through this easy to understand exercise.

Students will understand how to utilize suffixes to modify verb-noun pairs into adjective-adverb pairs with this helpful exercise.

This exercise will teach students how to use common suffixes to change a verb’s tense.

After this exercise, students will be able to easily use suffixes to change an adjective into a noun.

Help your students add detail to their writing by having them incorporate comparative and superlative adjectives. Detailed writing is important as your fourth grader continues on in school and writing assignments become more intense.

Some words are remarkably similar, and this exercise will build students’ confidence in finding the difference between them.