Classes
4th Grade Language Arts

Subject: Elementary School

🧩 204 Practice Tests & Quizzes 📘 10 Study Guides
Introduction

A 4th Grader is expected to learn the following in Language Arts:
 

  • Read with a higher level of fluency and expression.
  • Utilize root words, prefixes, suffixes, and context clues to analyze unfamiliar words.
  • Apply comprehension strategies to literary and expository texts.
  • Identify and describe the theme of a story, as well as retell story elements with details.
  • Formulate multiple paragraph pieces that focus on a specific purpose or audience.
  • Write chronological pieces, pieces focusing on cause and effect and pieces that draw from personal experience.
  • Spell frequently used words correctly.

 

4th Grade Reading Skills

  • Paying close attention to the key features of what is read, and being able to share details afterward
  • Comparing ideas, characters, events, and settings in stories
  • Recognizing figurative language when reading (similes, metaphors, etc.)
  • Learning the difference between first and third person narration
  • Gaining additional skills in reading comprehension including summarizing, predicting, visualizing, questioning, and clarifying details
  • Learn more about Time4Learning’s homeschool reading curriculum and how it helps your child achieve their academic goals.

 

4th Grade Writing Skills

  • Using research tools to investigate and write about a specific topic.
  • Writing summaries or opinions of topics, using supporting details.
  • Analyzing and interpreting a story they have read by writing about it.
  • Writing an example news article.
  • Learn more about how an online writing course can help enhance your child’s sentence writing, mechanics and more.

 

4th Grade Grammar Skills

  • Rules of spelling
  • Proper and common nouns
  • Regular and irregular verbs
  • Correctly using commas in series, dates, addresses, and compound sentences
  • Recognizing and avoiding double negatives

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