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This Week in Fourth Grade
Week 14
Adverbs
Adverbs
Ask your child to describe the speed at which the sun moves. Did they reply slowly or quickly? Point out that they most likely chose an adverb to describe the sun's movement. Now, work together to think about other actions you can describe with these descriptive words!
Get your students excited about adverbs! Teaching kids about various types of adverbs, as well as when to use them, will equip them with tools to elevate their language and writing. Choose a fun activity where your fourth graders practice both identifying and writing adverbs.
All Kinds of Adverbs
Worksheet
All Kinds of Adverbs
Discover the different kinds of adverbs with this simple activity. Students will use different kinds of adverbs to complete sentences.
4th grade
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
Adverb Word Bank
Worksheet
Adverb Word Bank
In this writing exercise, students will learn more about the different kinds of adverbs and come up with a word bank they can refer to later.
4th grade
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
What Are Adverbs?
Worksheet
What Are Adverbs?
This worksheet offers helpful practice for students as they learn to correctly identify and use adverbs in sentences.
2nd grade
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
Properties of Multiplication
Properties of Multiplication
Your child is becoming a multiplication expert during this part of the school year. Familiarize them with the properties of multiplication with this set of resources. Your child will respond well to card or dice games that involve multiplication to help them master these skills.
Your fourth graders are becoming multiplication experts by this point in the year! Make sure they are familiar with the properties of multiplication with this set of resources. Play card games and organize multiplication competitions in your class to keep the learning fun.
Sweet Distribution
Worksheet
Sweet Distribution
Children partake in some sweet math practice as they learn to use the distributive property of multiplication in this introductory worksheet.
4th grade
Math
Worksheet
Distributive Property
Worksheet
Distributive Property
Learners spread their math wings in this distributive property of multiplication worksheet.
4th grade
Math
Worksheet
Properties of Multiplication: Commutative
Worksheet
Properties of Multiplication: Commutative
This worksheet introduces children to the commutative property, then uses a series of prompts to help them practice it.
3rd grade
Math
Worksheet
Reading Short Nonfiction Passages
Reading Short Nonfiction Passages
Read a short, nonfiction passage with your child and have a conversation about the text's main idea and interesting vocabulary. Ask your child if there were any context clues that helped them understand some of those tricky words.
Comprehending nonfiction texts requires a variety of tools in your young reader's toolbox. For one, your students should be familiar with looking for context clues as a strategy to uncover word meaning. Another great reading strategy is summarizing a text. Choose some engaging activities that reinforce nonfiction reading comprehension.
Keeping Up with Context Clues
Worksheet
Keeping Up with Context Clues
With this organizer, students will be able to find unfamiliar vocabulary as they read and use context clues to determine meaning.
4th grade
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
Color Coding Nonfiction Text: Bears
Worksheet
Color Coding Nonfiction Text: Bears
Young readers practice close reading as they learn about black bears in this literacy worksheet.
3rd grade
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
Look Around! Using Context Clues
Worksheet
Look Around! Using Context Clues
Students will use context clues as they select the meaning of words.
4th grade
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
More Figurative Language
More Figurative Language
Analogies, or the comparison of two unlike objects, are another effective way to introduce your child to figurative language. Once they are familiar with metaphors, similes and analogies, encourage them to edit and revise their writing pieces by adding in some of these forms of figurative language.
Analogies, or the comparison of two unlike objects, are another effective way to introduce your students to figurative language. Once they are familiar with metaphors, similes and analogies, encourage them to edit and revise their writing pieces by adding in some of these forms of figurative language.
Animal Metaphors
Worksheet
Animal Metaphors
This worksheet is a beast! That's a metaphor, and your child will be writing their own metaphors in no time, then they can use them in a poem.
3rd grade
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
Analogies Worksheet: We're Related!
Worksheet
Analogies Worksheet: We're Related!
This analogies worksheet helps children compare two unlike things. Try our analogies worksheet with your third grader to strengthen reading and writing skills.
3rd grade
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
What Is an Analogy?
Worksheet
What Is an Analogy?
Analogies are a way of describing the similarities between two things by comparing them.
4th grade
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
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