4th Grade English Language Arts Resources
4th Grade English Language Arts Resources
Fourth grade students can strengthen core literacy skills with over 1,900 printable worksheets, Guided Lessons, hands-on activities, and more from Education.com’s Learning Library. These resources support reading, writing, grammar, and vocabulary development and are aligned with Common Core State Standards for structured, grade-level instruction.
Reading comprehension worksheets help students summarize key details, make inferences, and identify central themes in both fiction and nonfiction texts. Learners analyze characters, settings, and events and practice understanding how text structures such as compare and contrast or cause and effect contribute to meaning. Nonfiction passages encourage students to extract relevant facts and interpret text features. For extended reading, the Wonder novel study includes pre-reading activities, discussion questions, and post-reading tasks to promote critical thinking and text analysis. Writing resources for fourth grade include creative prompts, poetry activities, and personal reflections that support narrative writing and the use of descriptive details. Grammar practice covers sentence structure, correcting run-on sentences and sentence fragments, and the use of relative pronouns and relative adverbs. Additional worksheets help students compare and contrast texts and apply clear sentence mechanics. Cursive and handwriting activities offer targeted practice, including exercises such as writing state names and capitals. Vocabulary and spelling resources focus on homophones, analogies, and context clues to build reading comprehension and editing skills.
Education.com offers both digital and print-friendly formats to support a variety of learning styles and environments. Use easy-to-navigate filters to find fourth grade ELA resources by topic, skill, or activity type. Looking ahead? Explore our fifth grade ELA resources to continue developing essential literacy skills.
Reading comprehension worksheets help students summarize key details, make inferences, and identify central themes in both fiction and nonfiction texts. Learners analyze characters, settings, and events and practice understanding how text structures such as compare and contrast or cause and effect contribute to meaning. Nonfiction passages encourage students to extract relevant facts and interpret text features. For extended reading, the Wonder novel study includes pre-reading activities, discussion questions, and post-reading tasks to promote critical thinking and text analysis. Writing resources for fourth grade include creative prompts, poetry activities, and personal reflections that support narrative writing and the use of descriptive details. Grammar practice covers sentence structure, correcting run-on sentences and sentence fragments, and the use of relative pronouns and relative adverbs. Additional worksheets help students compare and contrast texts and apply clear sentence mechanics. Cursive and handwriting activities offer targeted practice, including exercises such as writing state names and capitals. Vocabulary and spelling resources focus on homophones, analogies, and context clues to build reading comprehension and editing skills.
Education.com offers both digital and print-friendly formats to support a variety of learning styles and environments. Use easy-to-navigate filters to find fourth grade ELA resources by topic, skill, or activity type. Looking ahead? Explore our fifth grade ELA resources to continue developing essential literacy skills.