4th Grade Language

Standard / Resources / Journeys
L.4.1.a Use relative pronouns and relative adjectives. / Web assignment for students
Quiz
Prezi
PPT
Learning Farm / Volume 5:
Extending the Common Core: C8-C9, C12
L.4.1.b Form and use the progressive verb tenses. / Web Assignment for students
Quiz
Spelling City
Progressive Verb with Mr. Bean / Volume 2:
TE T48-T51
Volume 3:
Extending the Common Core: C10-C11, C15
L..4.1.c Use model auxiliaries to convey various conditions. / Learning Farm
Web Assignment for Students
Learn Zillion
Prezi / Volume 2:
Extending the Common Core: C8-C9, C12
L.4.1.d Order adjectives within sentences according to conventional patterns. / Learning Farm
Web Assignment for Students
Quiz
Ordering Adjectives Freebie / Volume 4:
Extending the Common Core: C10-C11, C14
L.4.1.e Form and use prepositional phrases. / Multiple sources
Quiz
Prepositional Power Mini
Brainpop / Volume 4:
TE T190-T193
L.4.1.f Produce complete sentences, recognizing and correcting inappropriate fragments and run-ons. / Learn Zillion
Better Lesson
WatchKnowLearn
Learning Farm / Volume 1:
TE T46-T49
Extending the Common Core: C18-C19, C26
L.4.1.g Correct use frequently confused words. / Learn Zillion
Learning Farm
Easily Confused Words
To / Two / Too / Volume 1:
TE T336-T337
Volume 3:
Reading Adventures: RA41
Extending the Common Core: C9
Volume 4:
TE T184
L.4.2.a Use correct capitalization. / Learning Farm
Learn Zillion
Watch Know Learn / Volume 3:
TE T48-T51
Volume 5:
TE T197, T338, T341
L.4.2.b Use commas and quotation marks to mark direct speech and quotations from a text. / Learn Zillion
Better Lesson
Learning Farm
Punctuating Quotations
WatchKnowLearn / Volume 5:
TE T196-T199
Volume 6:
TE T127
L.4.2.c Use a comma before a coordinating conjunction in a compound sentence. / Learn Zillion
Better Lesson
WatchKnowLearn
Learning Farm / Volume 1:
TE T262-T264
Extending the Common Core: C18-C19, C26
L.4.2.d Spell grade-appropriate words correctly, consulting references as needed. / Learning Farm
Dictionary Exercises
How To Use The Microsoft Word Thesaurus
Heinle's Newbury House Dictionary of American English
Infoplease
AP.003 Sound Choice
AP.019 Embellished Words / Volume 1:
TE T44-T45, T118-T119, T188-T189, T260-T261, T336-T337
Extending the Common Core: C21
Volume 2:
TE T46-T47, T118-T119, T192-T193, T264-T265, T336-T337
Volume 3:
TE T46-T47, T118-T119, T190-T191, T264-T265, T336-T337
Extending the Common Core: C9
Volume 4:
TE T44-T45, T116-T117, T188-T189, T260-T261, T336-T337
Volume 5:
TE T46-T47, T118-T119, T194-T195, T266-T267, T336-T337
Volume 6:
TE T36-T37, T80-T81, T124-T125, T170-T171, T216-T217
L.4.3.a Choose words and phrases to convey ideas precisely. / Better Lesson
WatchKnowLearn
Short Powerful Sentences
Use similes
/ Volume 1:
TE T124
Volume 2:
TE T45, T199
Reading Adventures: RA28-RA29
Extending the Common Core: C6-C7
Volume 3:
TE T343
Volume 4:
TE T195
Volume 6:
TE T41
.L.4.3.b Choose punctuation for effect. / Better Lesson
WatchKnowLearn
Prezi / Volume 1:
TE T191, T193, T197
Volume 2:
TE T125
Volume 5:
TE T339
L.4.3.c Differentiate between contexts that call for formal English and situations where informal discourse is appropriate. / Better Lesson
WatchKnowLearn
BrainPop / Volume 1:
Reading Adventures: RA14
Extending the Common Core: C16, C17
Volume 4:
TE T115, T123
L.4.4.a Use context as a clue to the meaning of a word or phrase. / V.012c Make It Meaningful
V.042c Cloze Encounters
V.043c Looking for Meaning
V.040c Context Clues
Idioms
WatchKnowLearn / Volume 1:
TE T160-T161, T184-T184
Volume 3:
Extending the Common Core: C8, C9
Volume 4:
TE T40-T41
Extending the Common Core: C8, C9
L.4.4.b Use common grade-appropriate Greek and Latin affixes and bases/roots as clues to the meaning of a word. / V.009c Affix Concentration
V.010c Meaningful Affixes
V.014c Rooting for Meaning!
V.015c Getting to the Root of It
Better Lesson
WatchKnowLearn / Volume 2:
TE T114-T115
Volume 3:
TE T186-T187
Volume 5:
TE T332-T333
Volume 6:
TE T32-T33
L.4.4.c Consult reference materials both print and digital, to find the pronunciation and determine or clarify the precise meaning of key words and phrases. / V.043c Looking for Meaning
V.023c Undercover Meanings
V.019c Dictionary Digs
V.022c Defining Depictions / Volume 1:
TE T332-T333, T337
Volume 2:
TE T115, T261
Extending the Common Core: C7
Volume 3:
TE T115
Reading Adventures: RA40
Extending the Common Core: C8
Volume 4:
TE T185, T256-T257
Reading Adventures: RA60
Extending the Common Core: C8, C9
Volume 5:
TE T114-T115
Volume 6:
TE T166-T167
L.4.5.a Explain the meaning of simple similes and metaphors. / V.005c Homograph Hook
V.033c Analogy Soccer
Better Lesson
WatchKnowLearn / Volume 1:
TE T171
Volume 2:
TE T319
Volume 3:
TE T29, T169
Volume 4:
Reading Adventures: RA61
Extending the Common Core: C9
Volume 5:
TE T175
L.4.5.b Recognize and explain the meaning of common idioms, adages, and proverbs. / WatchKnowLearn
Better Lesson
Figurative Language / Volume 2:
TE T188-T189
Volume 4:
TE T100, T243
Volume 5:
TE T25, T99
L.4.5.c Demonstrate understanding of words by relating them to their opposites and to words with similar but not identical meanings. / V.001c Synonym Bingo!
V.002c Antonym Dominoes
V.003c Antonym Concentration
V.004c Synonym-Antonym Creations
/ Volume 2:
TE T260-T261, T332-T333
Extending the Common Core: C7
Volume 3:
TE T114-T115
Volume 4:
TE T196, T261
L.4.6 Acquire and use accurately grade-appropriate conversational, general academic, and domain-specific words and phrases, including those that signal precise actions, emotions, or states of being and that are basic to a particular topic. / V.036c Up With Words
V.024c All for One
V.023c Undercover Meanings
V.019c Dictionary Digs / Volume 1:
TE T86-T89, T302-T305
Volume 2:
TE T88-T91, T160-T163, T306-T309
Reading Adventures: RA28-RA29
Extending the Common Core: C6-C7
Volume 3:
TE T14-T17, T232-T235, T306-T309
Reading Adventures: RA40
Extending the Common Core: C8
Volume 4:
TE T302-T305
Volume 5:
TE T88-T91, T160-T163
Extending the Common Core: C3