Grade 4 Identify Themes in text Curriculum Resources
Introduce young readers to the concept of identifying themes in text with our interactive and printable curriculum resources. These resources guide children through recognizing and understanding themes in various texts in an engaging and accessible format, improving overall reading comprehension.
Curriculum Resources Results
Smelly Eggs—Poem
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Short Story — Wise Birbal and the Bridge
This 4th grade reading literature deals with describing characters in a story and analyzing their traits, motivations, a...
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Short Story — The Monkey and the Crocodile
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Short Story — The Monkey and the Crocodile
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Short Story — Wise Birbal and the Bridge
This 4th grade reading literature deals with describing characters in a story and analyzing their traits, motivations, a...
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Smelly Eggs—Poem
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Happy Birthday Cake
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The Olympic Games
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How Do Scientists Study Past Climates?
Students will analyze how tools like ice cores and tree rings provide scientific evidence about Earth’s historical clima...
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Baxter and the Missing Diary Caper
In this short mystery story, Baxter the clever talking dog uses his detective skills to solve the case of Zoe's missing ...
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The Backwards Halloween
In the quirky Topsy-Turvy Town, Halloween is celebrated backwards: kids wear inside-out costumes and give candy to adult...
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The Mix-Up Witch
Wendy the Witch's Halloween excitement leads to a comical mix-up when she accidentally grabs her cat's toy wand instead ...
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The Mission Control Room
This comprehensive passage introduces students to the complex world of space mission control, connecting with NGSS stand...
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The Space Food Lab
This engaging passage explores the fascinating world of space food technology, aligning with NGSS standards for engineer...
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My Story Summary
Students will use this writing template to record the summary of a story they read!
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Retelling Stories - Graphic Organizer
This drawing template is a great way to see if your readers can retell the story. Students will draw the beginning, midd...
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Informational Text —Healthy Teeth and Gums
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Informational Text —All About Dentists
Students read an informational text explaining what dentists do and how they are trained. Aligned to RI.4.3-2
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The Pumpkin Life Cycle
This informational worksheet explores the pumpkin lifecycle, guiding students through procedural steps in a scientific t...
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Understanding the Movement of Tectonic Plates
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Types of Volcanoes
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Rainstorms and Natural Disasters
This reading comprehension worksheet is focused on the topic of rainstorm-induced disasters. Students will be required t...
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The Butterfly Life Cycle
This informational text on the butterfly lifecycle is perfect for learning how to follow steps in a scientific text. Stu...
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Chronological order —How to Repot a Plant
This informational text on how to repot a plant is perfect for learning how to follow steps in a text. Students will rea...
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Informational Text —Migratory Birds
Engage young minds with this worksheet that delves into the wonders of migratory birds. Learn about their extraordinary ...
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Key Details in Text
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Bird Visits
This passage explores pattern recognition through bird watching activities. Students learn to identify and predict regul...
Angle Measurement
Students will understand an angle that turns through n one-degree angles is said to have an angle measure of n degrees.
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Word Problems on Angles
Students will understand an angle that turns through n one-degree angles is said to have an angle measure of n degrees.
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Angles in a Circle
Students will understand angles as geometric shapes that are formed wherever two rays share a common endpoint, and under...
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Protractor Tool for Measuring Angles
Students will understand angles as geometric shapes that are formed wherever two rays share a common endpoint, and under...
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Measuring Angles Using a Protractor
Students will practice measuring angles in whole-number degrees using a protractor.
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Measuring Angles
Students will understand an angle that turns through n one-degree angles is said to have an angle measure of n degrees.
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Ms. Lee's Weather Watchers
This passage addresses NGSS K-ESS2-1 through systematic weather observations. Students learn to track and count differen...
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Emma's Sunny Day Picnic
This cheerful story chronicles Emma and May's sunny day picnic adventure. It emphasizes sun safety with Emma's reminder ...
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Emma's Rainy Day Adventure
This heartwarming story follows sisters Emma and May as they transform a gloomy rainy day into a fun-filled adventure. T...
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Jack’s Weather Journal
This passage addresses ESS2.D by demonstrating how to observe and record different weather conditions. Students learn ab...
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Informational Text — Penguins
This informational text on penguins is a great way to practice reading comprehension. Students will read the short passa...
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Informational Text — Armadillos
This informational text on armadillos is a great way to practice reading comprehension. Students will read the short pas...
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Reading for Details —Penguins
Students read about penguins and answer who, what, when, where, why, and how questions about details in the informationa...
Reading for Details —Squirrels
Students read about squirrels and practice asking and answering questions to identify key details from the passage. This...
Let's Make Slime! Making Connections in Reading
This slime recipe is a great way to test how well your students can follow steps. Students will read the recipe and then...
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Steps in a Technical Procedure
This brownie recipe is a great way to test how well your students can follow steps. Students will read the recipe and th...
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My Friend Nikola Tesla
Students read a Akbar Birbal story and answer multiple choice questions to analyze the text, including interpreting char...
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Sam’s Fall Colors
This passage addresses pattern recognition in nature through seasonal leaf color changes. Students learn to observe, seq...
Short Story — Akbar and Birbal
Reading Literature - Engage with the fascinating fable featuring Akbar and Birbal's intellectual encounters. Closely rea...
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Short Story — The Mice and the Well
Students read a fable about Birbal, a wise man who impresses Emperor Akbar with his intelligence and wit. Aligned to RL....
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Furbish’s Lousewort- A Rare Flowering Plant
Furbish’s Lousewort is a rare flowering plant found only in Maine and New Brunswick. Discovered by botanist Kate Furbish...
The Principle of Island Biogeography
The Principle of Island Biogeography explains how island size and distance from the mainland affect species diversity. L...
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Silviculture: The Science of Forest Management
Silviculture is the science of growing and managing forests to meet goals like timber production, biodiversity, and carb...
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The Blue Whale- Endangered Species
The blue whale is the largest animal on Earth, feeding on krill and found in oceans worldwide. Listed as endangered due ...
Magic Book’s Lesson —Short Story
Reading Literature - Deeply analyze the engaging fantasy tale "Magic Book's Lesson" by quoting key textual details. Thro...
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Main Idea and Supporting Details in Informational Text
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