4th Grade Community Helpers

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Social Studies and History

Vocabulary

Families

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DAILY WARM-UPS

Nonfiction Reading Warm-Up: Colonial Gardens

Students will read a nonfiction passage about Colonial gardens and answer related reading comprehension questions in…

Subjects:

American History/U.S. History

Colonial America

Plants and Botany

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BOOK GUIDES

Reading Guide for The Underneath

Deepen students understanding of The Underneath, a National Book Award finalist, with the resources in this literature…

Subjects:

Literature

Animals (Zoology)

Reading and Literature

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LESSON PLANS

Appalachian Riddle Song

Capture your students' attention with this lesson focusing on "The Riddle Song" to show the pentatonic scale and…

Subjects

Music

Multicultural Music

Music National Content Standard 1

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ASSESSMENT

Table Manners Scoring Rubric

Use this rubric with the lesson plan.

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Community Helpers

Vocabulary

Families

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BOOK GUIDES

Poodle and Hound Activity Guide

Examine the nature of friendship with the activities in this guide to Poodle and Hound, written by Kathryn Lasky and…

Subjects:

Literature

Reading and Literature

Children's Book

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BOOK GUIDES

Three Cups of Tea & Listen to the Wind Discussion Guide

Explore themes of peace and generosity as you discuss the story of Greg Mortenson and his journey to change the world.…

Subjects:

Literature

Nonfiction Literature

Reading and Literature

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EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS

Community & Careers Printables Slideshow

Students will learn about community helpers (such as police officers and firefighters), being a good citizen, jobs…

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Community Helpers

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TEACHING RESOURCE

Community Outreach Ideas for Music in Our Schools Month

Listed here are many ways to involve your community in the music programs in your school.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Community Helpers

Music

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WORKSHEETS

Montreal Massacre Reading Comprehension

Teach children about the Montreal Massacre and Canada's National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women…

Subjects:

Tragedies

Canadian History

Reading Comprehension

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WORKSHEETS

Famous Sayings and Quotations

Have children explain how they relate to famous quotations and sayings in this writing activity.

Subjects:

Composition

Community Helpers

Language Arts and Writing

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WORKSHEETS

Gold Heart Day Activity

Pupils are encouraged to think about charitable organisations and write about how they might raise funds for the charity…

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Community Helpers

Volunteer Work and Charities

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WORKSHEETS

Three Cups of Tea and Listen to the Wind Community Reads Brochure

Inspire action and expand your horizons with the community-building suggestions in this printable for Three Cups of Tea…

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Community Helpers

Volunteer Work and Charities

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TEACHING RESOURCE

Service-Learning Case Study: Chico, CA

Information on benefits and implementation of service-learning projects for students, including case studies.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Community Helpers

Volunteer Work and Charities

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REFERENCE

Lyndon B. Johnson's Great Society Speech

The full text of Johnson's speech on the need to improve education to form a Great Society.

Subjects:

Historic Speeches and Addresses

U.S. Presidents

Community Helpers

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WORKSHEETS

Values to Live By

Students assess the values held by characters in stories.

Subjects:

Community Helpers

Reading

Community and Ways of Life

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DAILY WARM-UPS

Colonial Weapons and Tools: A Nonfiction Reading Warm-Up

Introduce the weapons and tools used during Colonial times with a nonfiction reading passage. Check students reading…

Subjects:

Reading Comprehension

American History/U.S. History

Colonial America

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DAILY WARM-UPS

Education Issues Reading Warm-Up: Character Education

Help your students master important reading skills with a reading passage and comprehension questions about character…

Subjects:

Reading Comprehension

Community Helpers

Language Arts and Writing

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WORKSHEETS

Worth Teacher's Guide

Keep your students involved in reading with the projection and discussion questions in this teacher's guide for Worth.…

Subjects:

Literature

Historical Fiction

Reading and Literature

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