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4th Grade Reading

       

 

Independent Reading

Homework

Genre Study or Skills Practice

Language Arts Homework

(includes spelling, journaling, grammar)

Guided Reading – In Class Assignments

 

Word Study Homework

 

Monday 5/12/08

Lesson 17 – Nonfiction Comprehension

Page 115 & 116

Journal – Free write with an illustration

Due Friday

 

 

Spelling - Unit 28 – p. 218

Literary Elements in Fiction

Plot Lines and Stages of the Plot

 

 

 

 

Vocabulary Lesson 30 – Parts A, B, and C

 

 

Tuesday 5/13/08

Lesson 17 – Nonfiction Comprehension

Pages 117 & 118

Grammar – Lesson 41 Worksheet

Writing Sentences Correctly

 

Spelling – p.219

 

 

 

Vocabulary Lesson 30 – Parts  D, E, and F

 

Wednesday 5/14/08

 

 Lesson 17 – Nonfiction Comprehension

Page 119 & 120

 

Grammar –

 

Spelling – p. 220

 

 

 

Vocabulary Assessment – Lessons 26-30

 

 

Thursday 5/15/08

 

Lesson 18 – Nonfiction Comprehension

Page 121-122

Grammar –

 

Spelling – p. 221

 

 

NHW

Friday 5/16/08

NHW

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Here are some dictionary sites you may use if you need them.

http://www.hyperdictionary.com/

http://www.m-w.com/

http://onelook.com/

 

Language Arts Overview – April and May, 2008

 

·        Grammar – Review - Kinds of Sentences, Compound Sentences, Comma Rules, Proper Nouns, Avoiding Fragments, Subject-Verb Agreement, Avoiding Run-On Sentences, Capitalization, Subject and Object Pronouns, Forms of Be

·        Process Writing – Responding to a Writing Prompt in a Test Situation

·        Creative Writing – Weekly journal entries

READING

Enrichment Activity # 1 / Book Adventure Reading Inventory:

For a start, go to http://www.bookadventure.com/

Create a home user account.  Follow the directions for selecting your book genres.  Then, print out your book list.  Use this list to purchase books for home reading.  You can also download electronic versions of the books on your booklist from Book Adventure at:

http://www.ebooks.com/subjects/Childrens-Young-Adult-Fiction/

Enrichment Activity # 2 / Story time at your local bookstores

Barnes and Noble (Prestonwood Location) http://storelocator.barnesandnoble.com/storedetail.do?store=2268

Enrichment Activity # 3 / Public Library Kids Pages on the Internet

Dallas Public Library Kids Page http://dallaslibrary.org/kids.htm

 

Websites worth exploring:

http://www.eduplace.com/tacklereading/menu.html

http://www.trelease-on-reading.com/ (For parents)

http://www.funbrain.com/showcase.html (Fun games to explore)