4th Grade Reading Instruction Worksheets Resources
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Story Elements and Story Map
Students record the different elements of a story, such as characters and setting, and then map the events of the story…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureReading ComprehensionReading Instruction -
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Fishbone Map: Main Idea and Supporting Details
Help students build their reading comprehension or prewriting skills through organizing main ideas and supporting…Subjects:Main Idea and Supporting DetailsWritingLanguage Arts and Writing -
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The Tale of Despereaux Teacher's Guide
Deepen students' reading comprehension through the pre-reading questions, reading instruction, and connection activities…Subjects:LiteratureReading and LiteratureChildren's Book -
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Problem and Solution 2
Have your students fill in this graphic organizer to identify the problem, solution attempts, and the resolution. This…Subjects:ReadingReading ComprehensionReading and Literature -
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The Lemonade War Teacher's Guide
Encourage the development of students' entrepreneurial skills with the economics and math activities in this teacher's…Subjects:ReadingLiteratureLanguage Arts and Writing -
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A Map to Organization
Enhance your instruction about story development with this graphic organizer that can be used for prewriting or to…Subjects:ReadingReading ComprehensionLanguage Arts and Writing -
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The Buried Bones Mystery Teacher's Guide
Develop students' language arts skills while extending their enjoyment of Ziggy & the Black Dinosaurs: The Buried Bones…Subjects:LiteratureReading and LiteratureAdventure -
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African Drums Craft & Reading Activity
Connect music and reading with this craft project. Students will build African hand drums, then use sounds and rhythms…Subjects:MusicArt, Music and DramaMusical Instruments -
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Story Comparison
Use this chart to compare the basic elements of two stories. This printable is customizable. Tailor the PDF to your…Subjects:Reading ComprehensionReading InstructionReading -
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Cause and Effect Organizer
Use this graphic organizer while teaching any subject to help your students understand the cause and effect. This…Subjects:ReadingReading ComprehensionLiterature -
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Celebrate Women's History
Enhance understanding with a teaching guide that offers reading ideas for Women's History Month.Subjects:Suffrage and Women's RightsAmerican History/U.S. HistorySocial Studies and History -
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Study Guide to Marianthe's Story: Painted Words and Spoken Memories
Use this study guide to teach Marianthe's Story: Painted Words and Spoken Memories by Aliki. This literature guide…Subjects:LiteratureImmigrationReading and Literature -
BOOK GUIDES
Frindle Teacher's Guide
Your students will enjoy reading Frindle, a story about language and creativity. The projects, activities, and…Subjects:LiteratureFantasy FictionLanguage Arts and Writing -
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Celebrate Hispanic Heritage
Enhance understanding and diversity awareness with a teaching guide that offers reading ideas about Hispanic heritage…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryCulture and DiversityMulticulturalism -
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Behold the Beautiful Dung Beetle Activity & Discussion Guide
Introduce students to the three types of dung beetles and their vital role in the environment with a science picture…Subjects:Informational TextsNonfiction LiteratureLiterature -
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Story Web
This web is a helpful tool for brainstorming. This printable is customizable. Tailor the PDF to your teaching needs by…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureReading ComprehensionReading Instruction -
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The World According to Humphrey
Enhance understanding with a teaching guide that offers lessons and extension activities for The World According to…Subjects:LiteratureReading and LiteratureReading -
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The Report Card Teacher's Guide
Encourage elementary and intermediate students to think about educational issues with the discussion topics, activities,…Subjects:LiteratureReading and LiteratureFiction -
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Friends for Freedom: The Story of Susan B. Anthony & Frederick Douglass Activity & Discussion Guide
Use the children's book Friends for Freedom: The Story of Susan B. Anthony & Frederick Douglass to teach students about…Subjects:Nonfiction LiteratureLiterary BiographiesSuffrage and Women's Rights -
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Friendship According to Humphrey Teacher's Guide
Enhance understanding with a teaching guide that offers teaching ideas and extension activities for Friendship According…Subjects:LiteratureReading and LiteratureReading Instruction -
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Discussion Guide to Dork Diaries #2: Tales from a Not-So-Popular Party Girl
How do your students relate to Nikki and her friends from Dork Diaries #2: Tales from a Not-So-Popular Party Girl? Use…Subjects:FictionReading InstructionLiterature -
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The Weird World of Dan Gutman: A Teaching Guide
Engage your pupils with reading by using this literature guide to incorporate Dan Gutman's My Weird School and My Weird…Subjects:LiteratureReading and LiteratureChildren's Book -
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TV News Reporter Book Report
This reading extension activity is a fun take on a book report. Students will read a story, review the facts, and give…Subjects:JournalismReading InstructionReading Comprehension -
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Sharing the Asian American Heritage Experience
Enhance understanding with a teaching guide that offers reading ideas about Asian-American history for all reading…Subjects:Asian HistoryCulture and DiversityWorld History
