Reading Workshop
- “Just Right” Book- Students should read their “just right” book every night for 20 minutes.
- Guided Mini Lesson- Whole group lesson focused on the daily reading strategy/skill
- Guided Reading- Small group reading is differentiated based upon readiness, skill, and interest.
Writing Workshop
- Writing Process
- 1-on-1 conferencing
- Small group skills conferencing
- Adding details to support ideas
- Publishing a written piece
Cause and Effect http://www.studyzone.org/testprep/ela4/o/causeeffectl.cfm
Wacky Web Tales-Make up your own story in an entertaining way! http://www.eduplace.com/tales/
Internet4Classrooms-TONS of links, different grade levels, AMAZING site! http://www.internet4classrooms.com/grade_level_help.htm
Inferencing Riddle Game http://www.philtulga.com/Riddles.html
This is a really cool interactive website where you can listen to a story and pick out the elements. 🙂 http://www.learner.org/interactives/story/index.html
Reading Comprehension! http://www.internet4classrooms.com/skills_4th_lang.htm
Practice, Practice and More Fun Practice! This is an amazing website with interactive games for Language Arts and Math! http://www.studyzone.org/testprep/
Do you like to laugh at funny poetry? This site is great to help with fluency in a fun way. http://www.gigglepoetry.com/
Do you like comics? You can make your own here! 🙂 http://www.readwritethink.org/parent-afterschool-resources/games-tools /comic-creator-a-30237.html
Let’s write a friendly letter! This is so easy to use! http://www.readwritethink.org/classroom-resources/student-interactives/ letter-generator-30005.html
Do you have a favorite author? You might find him/her here! Listen to a TON of interviews! 🙂 http://www.readingrockets.org/books/interviews
Ms. Allison's 4th Grade Class 