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Provide students with two opinion passages about the same topic — one should argue for the subject, the other against it. Read and discuss the passages as a class, and decide together if you're for or against the topic. Brainstorm a list of ideas (as a class!) to support that opinion...
To build writing skills, your 4th grader: Writes opinion pieces that express a point of view; have an introduction, a conclusion, reasons, and facts to support the opinion; and group together related ideas. Writes informative/explanatory pieces that present information on a topic, use facts an...
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The prompt for Narrative’s 10th Annual Writing Contest is “What I Cannot Say, I’ll Say Here.” Stories are limited to 600 words, and kids can also enter poems of no more than 50 lines. The website also provides different ideas and insights to help students approach the prompt. ...
Ernest Hemingway was a Nobel Prize winning author, and his books are suitable for 4th graders—pupils of 9 or 10 years old. Why you shouldn’t shorten every sentence Shortening your sentences may seem like an easy trick You can use the free Hemingway App to spot your longest sentences, ...
Help students learn how to read passages with multiple main ideas and differentiate between main ideas and supporting details by creating a graphic organizer with proof from the text. Lesson Plan Sub Plans for Third Grade Lesson Plan Sub Plans for Third Grade Third Grade Planning for a substitute...
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Tewnty-three years ago,Joannewas the technology teacher at my school. Weekly, I took my 4th graders to her computer lab classroom filled with 30 computer desktops (remember when that was a thing!) Together, we collaborated on great projects with my students. Then, she became an AP in anot...
Previous research on modality effects supports the notion that writing modality can have an effect on output fluency, though results are inconclusive. In a sample of 2nd, 4th, and 6th graders Berninger et al. (2009) found that alphabet recall was more rapid when typing compared to writing by...