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Language Arts

Fourth Grade

Curriculum Guide

9-WEEK BENCHMARK DOCUMENTS

PACING FOR THE YEAR

Theme 1

  • Back to School
  • Journeys
  • Genre Focus:  Mysteries

Theme 2

  • American Stories

Theme 3

  • That's Amazing!

Theme 4

  • Problem Solvers
  • Genre Focus:  Pourquoi Tales

Theme 5

  • Heroes
  • Genre Focus:   Poetry

Theme 6

  • Nature:   Friend or Foe
  • Focus on Genre:  Plays

 

 

Resource Documents

Program Documents

  • Comprehensive, School-Wide Literacy Program
  • Literacy Teaching/Learning Model
  • Houghton-Mifflin Model
  • Four-Block and Houghton Mifflin

Federal Publications

  • Put Reading First
  • Focus on Fluency

Virginia Documents

  • Grade 4 Reading Blueprint
  • Grade 5 Writing Blueprint
  • Grade 4 Curriculum Framework
  • Sample Lessons, Oral Language
  • Sample Lessons, Reading
  • Sample Lessons, Writing

Montgomery County Documents

  • 4th Grade SOL Card
  • Phonics Card
  • HM Expanded Spelling Word Lists
  • High Frequency Word List
  • Rivet Word Game Brochure
  • Reading Structures
  • Reading Strategies, expanded from DOE
  • Writing Approaches
  • Writing Strategies
  • Oral Language Strategies
  • Resource Suggestion Sheet

 

 

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