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4th Grade Reading · Lessons

4th Grade Reading lessons

4 sections · 32 skills · work through the full outline skill by skill — read the long-form lesson or flip through the slide-style version.
Long-form lessonsSlide-style lessons

4th Grade Reading

Practice 32 skills across this outline.

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Differences Between Poems, Drama, and Prose
Reading Literature · Craft and Structure
Long-form lesson
Weighting distribution
13 categories
Reading Foundational Skills · Fluency
20%
Speaking and Listening · Engaging in Collaborative Discussions
15%
Reading Informational Text · Craft and Structure
10%
Reading Literature · Craft and Structure
9%
Reading Literature · Key Ideas and Details
8%
Reading Literature · Integrated Reading
7%

Skills

The comprehensive taxonomy of 4th grade reading — drill into a card to work its skills.

Reading Literature · Craft and Structure

3 core skills9% total weight
0/3 completed
3 skills to mastery
1
Differences Between Poems, Drama, and ProseRecommended
Long-form
2
Determining Word Meanings and Mythological AllusionsAvailable
Long-form
3
Comparing and Contrasting Points of ViewAvailable
Long-form

Reading Literature · Key Ideas and Details

3 core skills8% total weight
0/3 completed
3 skills to mastery
1
Describing Characters, Settings, and EventsAvailable
Long-form
2
Determining Theme and Summarizing TextsAvailable
Long-form
3
Details/Examples to Explain, Infer (Literature)Available
Long-form

Reading Literature · Integrated Reading

2 core skills7% total weight
0/2 completed
2 skills to mastery
1
Connecting Texts to PresentationsAvailable
Long-form
2
Comparing Themes and Events Across CulturesAvailable
Long-form

Reading Literature · Text Complexity

1 core skills1% total weight
0/1 completed
1 skill to mastery
1
Reading and Comprehending Literature Available
Long-form

Speaking and Listening · Comprehension and Collaboration

2 core skills4% total weight
0/2 completed
2 skills to mastery
1
Paraphrasing Information from Texts and PresentationsAvailable
Long-form
2
Identifying Reasons and EvidenceAvailable
Long-form

Speaking and Listening · Engaging in Collaborative Discussions

4 core skills15% total weight
0/4 completed
4 skills to mastery
1
Review and Explain Key IdeasAvailable
Long-form
2
Come Prepared with IdeasAvailable
Long-form
3
Ask and Respond to Clarify IdeasAvailable
Long-form
4
Follow Rules and RolesAvailable
Long-form

Speaking and Listening · Presentation of Knowledge & Ideas

3 core skills7% total weight
0/3 completed
3 skills to mastery
1
Enhancing Presentations with Audio/Visual DisplaysAvailable
Long-form
2
Reporting and Recounting with Organized DetailsAvailable
Long-form
3
Using Formal and Informal English AppropriatelyAvailable
Long-form

Reading Informational Text · Integrated Reading

3 core skills5% total weight
0/3 completed
3 skills to mastery
1
Author’s Use of Reasons and EvidenceAvailable
Long-form
2
Information from Visuals, Charts, and MediaAvailable
Long-form
3
Integrating Information from Multiple TextsAvailable
Long-form

Reading Informational Text · Key Ideas and Details

3 core skills7% total weight
0/3 completed
3 skills to mastery
1
Details/Examples to Explain, Infer (Text)Available
Long-form
2
Determining Main Idea and Summarizing TextsAvailable
Long-form
3
Events, Procedures, Ideas, and ConceptsAvailable
Long-form

Reading Informational Text · Craft and Structure

3 core skills10% total weight
0/3 completed
3 skills to mastery
1
Describing Text Structures in Informational TextsAvailable
Long-form
2
Determining Word MeaningsAvailable
Long-form
3
Comparing Firsthand and Secondhand AccountsAvailable
Long-form

Reading Informational Text · Text Complexity

1 core skills3% total weight
0/1 completed
1 skill to mastery
1
Reading and Comprehending Informational Texts ProficientlyAvailable
Long-form

Reading Foundational Skills · Phonics and Word Recognition

1 core skills6% total weight
0/1 completed
1 skill to mastery
1
Decode Unfamiliar Multisyllable WordsAvailable
Long-form

Reading Foundational Skills · Fluency

3 core skills20% total weight
0/3 completed
3 skills to mastery
1
Read Fluently with ExpressionAvailable
Long-form
2
Read with Purpose and UnderstandingAvailable
Long-form
3
Use Context to Self-CorrectAvailable
Long-form