4th Grade Worksheets
4th Grade Worksheets Store
Here are ELA, Spelling, Vocabulary, and Reading Comprehension resources for 4th grade. These are designed by teachers, and used in the classroom, today. You can add any of them to your account and customize them for free.
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Look, Say, Cover, Write, Check
Words used: curb, curve, hurl, purpose, murmur, nurse, occur, purse, fur, burden, burst, turnip, turkey, pursue, curl
For grade level: 4th Grade
Created by: K. Johnson
Trace, Copy, Cover & Write
Words used: curb, curve, hurl, purpose, murmur, nurse, occur, purse, fur, burden, burst, turnip, turkey, pursue, curl
For grade level: 4th Grade
Created by: K. Johnson
Word Search Puzzle
Words used: Poem, Line, Stanza, Rhythm, Rhyme, Repetition, Imagery, Mood, Speaker, Alliteration, sight, poor, groan, miner, waste, site, grown, minor, waist, pour
For grade level: 4th Grade
Created by: H. Briscoe
Definition Match - Poetry
Words used: Poem, Line, Stanza, Rhythm, Rhyme, Repetition, Imagery, Mood, Speaker, Alliteration
For grade level: 4th Grade
Created by: H. Briscoe
Sentence Fill in the Blank
Words used: ago, adapt, yoga, extra, rotunda, soda, mason, gallon, bacon, bonus, lotus, president, cavity, item, problem
For grade level: 3rd Grade, 4th Grade
Created by: A. Love
Fluency Bingo!
Words used: What is your favorite ice cream flavor?, What is your favorite color?, What is your favorite thing to do in school?, What is your favorite season?, What is your favorite TV show?, If you could have any pet in the world, what would it be?, What would you do if you could time travel?, Would you rather have superhuman strength or the ability to read people’s thoughts?, Would you rather have a talking pet or be able to talk to animals?, Would you rather be able to speak any language or be able to play any musical instrument?, Would you rather build a snowman or a sandcastle?, Would you rather be able to fly or breath underwater?, How do you help a friend who’s feeling sad?, If you could invent something to make life easier, what would it be?, How do you make a boring day fun?, What would you do if you woke up and everything in your house was made of candy?, If you could switch places with any cartoon character, who would it be?, If you could visit any place in the world, where would you go?, If you could shrink down to the size of a mouse, what would you do first?, If you could control the weather, what would today be like?, Would you rather never have to clean your room again or never have homework again?, Would you rather play in the snow every day or at the beach every day?, Would you rather have a trampoline floor or a slide instead of stairs?, Would you rather live inside your favorite video game or your favorite TV show?
For grade level: 4th Grade
Created by: T. Delillis
Tic Tac Toe
Words used: pulverized, incorrect, outcome, captivating, hypothesize
For grade level: 4th Grade
Sentence Fill in the Blank
Words used: away, extra, tundra, adopt, soda, crimson, wagon, freedom, cavity, confident, domino, nostril, fossil, item, problem
For grade level: 4th Grade
Created by: A. Love
Crossword Puzzle
Words used: pulverized, incorrect, outcome, captivating, hypothesize
For grade level: 4th Grade
Sentence Fill in the Blank
Words used: pulverized, incorrect, outcome, captivating, hypothesize
For grade level: 4th Grade
Word Search Puzzle
Words used: pulverized, incorrect, outcome, captivating, hypothesize
For grade level: 4th Grade
Definition Match
Words used: pulverized, incorrect, outcome, captivating, hypothesize
For grade level: 4th Grade
4th Grade Worksheet Generators
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Letter & Sound Practice
- Trace, Copy, Cover & Write - Perfect for practicing letter formation and sight words
- Look, Say, Cover, Write, Check - Look at the word, say it, cover it, write it, check it
- Draw and Label - Early vocabulary and picture-word association
- Rainbow Words - Fun way to practice letter recognition and formation
- Missing Letters - Reinforce the relationship of letters in words
Reading & Phonics
- Word Hunt with Comprehension Questions - Underline/circle the words in the paragraph, and answer the comprehension questions on the next page
- Cloze Paragraph - Fill in the blanks in the paragraph, and answer the comprehension questions on the next page
- Rainbow Words - Fun way to practice letter recognition and formation
- Missing Letters - Reinforce the relationship of letters in words
- Rhyming Pairs with Suggested Answers - Connect letters with their sounds
Word Lists & Games
- 10 Words List - Perfect for creating spelling word lists and sorts
- 16 Words List - More words in the list
- Bingo Cards - Fun way to practice letter and sight word recognition
- Tic Tac Toe - Engaging letter and word practice game
- Crossword Puzzle - Find words in a grid with the clues
Why Worksheets Matter in Fourth Grade
Fourth grade is a pivotal year in a child's academic journey, where students transition from learning to read to reading to learn. The focus shifts to more complex comprehension skills, vocabulary development, and critical thinking. Research shows that this is a crucial time for building advanced literacy skills that will support learning across all subjects.
Worksheets, when designed thoughtfully, can be powerful tools in your 4th grade classroom.
In a fourth grade classroom, well-designed worksheets serve several important purposes:
- Skill Reinforcement: They provide focused practice for advanced vocabulary, spelling patterns, and reading comprehension strategies.
- Independent Learning: They give students opportunities to apply critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Progress Monitoring: They help teachers assess comprehension and vocabulary development.
- Writing Development: They support the development of more sophisticated writing skills.
- Confidence Building: They provide structured practice that helps build academic confidence.
What Makes a Good 4th Grade Worksheet?
Effective 4th grade worksheets should have these characteristics:
- Clear, Age-Appropriate Instructions: Use grade-level appropriate language with clear expectations.
- Engaging Content: Include topics and themes that interest 4th graders.
- Balanced Challenge: Provide appropriate cognitive challenge without overwhelming students.
- Vocabulary Focus: Include opportunities for vocabulary development and word study.
- Critical Thinking Elements: Incorporate questions that require analysis and synthesis.
- Writing Integration: Include opportunities for written responses and explanations.
Tips for Using Worksheets Effectively in 4th Grade
- Set Clear Expectations: Explain the purpose and goals of each worksheet activity.
- Use as Part of a Balanced Approach: Combine worksheets with discussions, projects, and hands-on activities.
- Differentiate When Needed: Modify worksheets to meet the needs of diverse learners.
- Encourage Independence: Use worksheets to build self-directed learning skills.
- Connect to Real-World Applications: Help students see how the skills apply to their lives.
Conclusion
When used thoughtfully, worksheets can be valuable tools in your 4th grade classroom. They provide essential practice opportunities, help build critical thinking skills, and support the development of advanced literacy abilities. Remember to choose worksheets that align with your curriculum's scope and sequence, and always use them as part of a balanced literacy program that includes plenty of discussion, project-based learning, and authentic reading experiences.